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Is high cholesterol more common in men? is high cholesterol a condition that is more common in men than women?
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High cholesterol: High chol. Is common in both women and men i would say yes to your question but do not know a study that has answered this. Both people can inherit this gene from your parents. The important thing is that if you have high chol. Get it treated.
Answered 7/29/2016
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