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Query regarding my mom
She have LDL cholesterol of 180 something and total cholesterol 280.Is it high doctor? Help me with some preventive measures to reduce LDL.And nowadays she is telling that at some time a pain or hold happens from her heart to hand.why that's happening?
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It maybe ischemic heart disease
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Cardiologist
8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Hello,
This LDL is too high. She need to treat it aggressively with medicines and lifestyle modifications. Also id she has chest and left hand pain get an ECG ECHO and if possible TMT done
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