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My father has high cholesterol and diabetes. Is he at a higher risk of heart attack? What tests should he take?
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Please consult with your current neurologist as he/she has the best knowledge about your case. I am not aware what treatment are you taking so don’t want to advise you anything with the incomplete information.
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Yes. Your father is at higher risk of a heart attack. High cholesterol can lead to the buildup of plaque in arteries and damaging blood vessels. Recommended tests are lipid tests, HbA1c, Electrocardiogram, Echocardiogram, Stress test and Coronary Calcium Score. You can book your appointment through our platform asap.