Cholesterol is a type of fat commonly found in your blood. On a daily basis, you intake cholesterol from the food you eat. Common foods like eggs, butter, cheese, meat, and milk have cholesterol, but your liver also makes it as well. As we age, we’re prone to intaking more cholesterol than needed which can cause health risks in the future.
Patients that have any of the following should consider a cholesterol screening:
Testing your cholesterol is vital to a healthy lifestyle and regularly functioning organs. High cholesterol usually causes no systems and can lead to high risks of heart attacks. A cholesterol test includes:
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