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		Jarmsy 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coronary artery calcium testing can reveal plaque ... Don't statins calcify plaques? So presumably being on statins would raise the score?

wrs 5 months ago [–]

Exactly, the score would be going up, but for a good reason. Best to have no plaques, second best to have calcified ones.

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