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HomeHealth QueryLIPID PROFILEDoes high cholesterol cause heart problems?...
  • Female
  • 45 Years
  • 12/04/2023

Does high cholesterol cause heart problems?

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Dr. Dr Shaik Kalam

Dr Shaik Kalam

General Practitioner

  • MD (Physician)
  • 3+ Yrs
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With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries

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