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  1. Lipid Profile Test

    • Measures total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides to assess cardiovascular risk.

  2. High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hs-CRP)

    • Detects inflammation, indicating potential atherosclerosis risk.

  3. Blood Glucose and HbA1c Tests

    • Evaluates blood sugar control, as diabetes is a risk factor for atherosclerosis.

  4. Lipoprotein(a) Test

    • Assesses specific lipoprotein levels that can independently increase risk.

  5. Consultation

    • Consider seeing a cardiologist for personalized assessment and further testing if needed.

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