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Oatmeal or something else
Cholesteral dropped 10 points this week from a test a year ago - only thing different is eating oatmeal and whole grains. Could this alone be the reason?
A small variation like ten points could be simply be within the standard deviation limits. Also, the important factor is the ratio of hdl/ldl (good cholesterol/bad cholesterol. As erijon suggests, you need to post all the numbers.
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