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 What is cardio metabolic risk testing and why should I be tested? View Question: www.palmettoclinicofchiropractic.com

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Cardio-metabolic risk testing gives a profile of risk markers found in dried blood spots: insulin, triglycerides, total cholesterol, LDL/HDL/VLDL cholesterol breakdown, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). This profile was developed to help doctors identify which patients present metabolic syndrome, which is closely associated with increased risks for type ...
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