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Best time of the day to have a preventive baby aspirin for 42 yr old male with borderline cholesterol?

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Dr. Fred Rincon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Anytime: Anytime is good ad long as you take it and it is prescribed because you need it. In younger individuals the physicians' health study showed a slight risk of bleeding. Consider risks and benefits and always talk to your doctor.

Dr Chapman agreed

Answered 3/16/2013

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