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i went and had a atherosclerosis test done. i', confused about the test results left anterior descending 17.24
left circumflex 20.92 the doctor seem concerned about this i'm46 years old he faxed over the report to my md doctor .and he thinks it all right...do i need to have a second appinon on this
                thanks bob turner
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367994 tn?1304953593
What specifically was the test?  I have never seen the numeric values you show as an expression for atherosclerosis!  Do you have more information, and if the doctors are not concerned why do you have second thoughts?
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