Blood Cholesterol: Screening and Prevention
Your doctor may order a blood test called a lipid panel to screen for unhealthy cholesterol levels. Adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle starting in childhood and continuing throughout your life can help prevent high blood cholesterol.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/80161
- Syndication ID: 17455
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Syndication Captured: Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 04:11 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 01:27 AM
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heart disease
hypercholesterolemia
hyperlipidemia
bad cholesterol
dyslipidemia
ldl cholesterol
hdl cholesterol
High blood cholesterol
lipid panel
statins
familial hypercholesterolemia
good cholesterol
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