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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Atherosclerosis
  1. Heart Disease Risk Assessment: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... disease (ASCVD). ASCVD refers to conditions caused by atherosclerosis , which develops when plaque (fatty deposits) build up ... Department of Health and Human Services; What is Atherosclerosis?; [updated 2022 Mar 22; cited 2024 Jun 20]; [ ... Available from: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/atherosclerosis National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke [Internet]. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/heart-disease-risk-assessment - Medical Tests
  2. Cholesterol Levels: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... arteries. This buildup of plaque is known as atherosclerosis . Over time, plaque can narrow your arteries or ... Cholesterol/ldl-cholesterol?p=td Related Health Topics Atherosclerosis Cholesterol Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cholesterol-levels - Medical Tests
  3. Lipoprotein (a) Blood Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... blockages called plaques. This condition is known as atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries." It can lead ... ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31147269/ Related Health Topics Atherosclerosis Cholesterol Heart Attack Heart Diseases High Blood Pressure ...
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