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What can be done to control cholesterol with high fiber diet?

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Incomplete info: Before embarking upon any treatment, you need to be evaluated if you need treatment for cholesterol. Please discuss the matter with your doctor for a fasting blood lipid test as a start.

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Answered 8/17/2013

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