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What physical signs and symptoms of having high cholesterol level are there?

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Usually none: However long term problems are significant increases in the risks of heart attacks and strokes. Also cholesterol deposits can form in the skin and tendons and be obvious to the eye.

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Answered 1/1/2017

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