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Can i have heart attack of the cholesterol level is over 200?

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Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered

Specializes in Cardiology

No prediction: Lipid profile is only a factor in the overall risk profile that we consider in the matter coronary heart disease -- on the other hand a heart attack is an accident in the cardiovascular place -- so even after making the best of the risk profile of an individual, he/she can still have a heart attack -.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Yes: A person can have a heart attack at any level of cholesterol, but higher levels make it more likely.

Answered 3/12/2014

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