Cholesterol

Cholesterol: Cholesterol as a risk factor for other medical conditions.
Introduction: High cholesterol is a serious condition. There are various other conditions for which cholesterol-related conditions are a risk factor. For general information on high cholesterol, see also high cholesterol, complications of high cholesterol, and high cholesterol as a symptom.

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Condition count: 14; see list of conditions below.
Risk factor classes: Diseases (134)
Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list

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Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Cholesterol' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

A

Age-related macular degeneration ... high cholesterol

Atherosclerosis ... high cholesterol

C

Cardiovascular diseases ... high blood cholesterol

Cerebral Arteriosclerosis ... high cholesterol

Coronary heart disease ... high blood cholesterol

D

Diabetes ... high cholesterol

G

Gallstones ... Cholesterol-lowering drugs

H

Heart attack ... High blood cholesterol

Heart block ... high cholesterol diet

Heart disease ... High blood cholesterol, High LDL cholesterol, Low HDL cholesterol

Heart failure ... high cholesterol levels

S

Stroke ... high blood cholesterol levels

T

Transient Ischemic Attack ... high cholesterol

Type 2 diabetes ... high cholesterol

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