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Cholesterol Tests: Get Facts on Fasting and Test Results More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by m mayavan | permalink
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Learn about cholesterol tests and testing. Preparation for the procedure, risks, and results.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/cholesterol_tests/article_em.htm ^[1]

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Cholesterol Testing and the Lipid Panel More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Alan Eichorn | permalink
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WebMD explains the tests used to diagnose high cholesterol, including a total cholesterol test, lipoprotein analysis, lipid panel, and LDL test.
Tags: cholesterol test, cholesterol, testing, lipid profile, lipid panel, cholesterol exams, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, ratio, tests for cholesterol, diagnose high cholesterol, lipid panel

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/tests-for-high-cholesterol-lipid-panel ^[2]

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Cholesterol Screening Tests and Diabetes More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Courtney Self | permalink
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WebMD helps you understand how cholesterol levels can affect your diabetes and why it is so important to check your cholesterol.
Tags: cholesterol, diabetes, screening, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, diet, exercise, family history, heart disease

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/diabetes/cholesterol-screening-tests ^[3]

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1. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/cholesterol_tests/article_em.htm

2. http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/tests-for-high-cholesterol-lipid-panel

3. http://www.webmd.com/diabetes/cholesterol-screening-tests