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Healthy Normal Ranges Of Cholesterol
Experts say people with normal levels of bad cholesterol should still be screened for elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation that's known to contribute to heart disease. Researchers say people with high CRP levels can benefit from taking statins because the drugs can help lower inflammation and help decrease their risk of heart attack, stroke, and death.
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