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If i have high bad cholesterol low good, age 30 and chest pain should i have my arteries tested? echo normal. should cholesterol be re checked often?
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Risk: Cholesterol is just one component of risk. You should get a history and physical from your doctor and discuss whether some testing is appropriate.
Answered 10/4/2016
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