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When should I get a Calcium Score Test?
Dr. Heather Pemberton | Asked and Answered
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The timing for an individual's first calcium score is based on their own risk profile. Key factors include family history of artery disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
Read more about calcium score and cardiovascular health: https://www.texasheart.org/heart-health/womens-heart-health/straight-talk-newsletter/do-i-need-a-coronary-calcium-score/
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