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December 11, 2003

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Children Can Also Have High Cholesterol

We often hear about high cholesterol in adults, but it is also important to note that children can have high cholesterol, too. Many studies reveal that atherosclerosis usually forms during childhood. Risk factors for childhood hypercholesterolemia include obesity and hereditary factors.
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