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Ct minimal calcium in coronary and aorta. dieted lost about 60 lbs. 5 lbs from normal bmi 30 min a day on treadmill. dont smoke. lipids blood sugar bp all perfect dad died of cad at 59 his dad at 52. my other factors insomnia anxiety am i doomed?
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Family history: of early coronary artery disease is usually MALE transmitted however you are doing just the RIGHT things to avoid that problem. Keep it up! Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 1/4/2020
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