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Raised Cholesterol: Raised cholesterol levels in the blood. See detailed information below for a list of 12 causes of Raised Cholesterol, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Raised Cholesterol. Of the 12 causes of Raised Cholesterol that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Raised Cholesterol' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Raised Cholesterol based
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Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Raised Cholesterol, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
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Medical Conditions associated with Raised Cholesterol:
Blood symptoms (2297 causes), Cholesterol and lipids (40 causes), Blood lipid symptoms (64 causes), Abnormal blood test symptoms (1538 causes)
Symptoms related to Raised Cholesterol:
After meals, Pregnancy (699 causes), Obesity (236 causes), Familial cause, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis (42 causes), Glycogen storage disease, Diabetes (212 causes), Chronic pancreatitis, Nephrotic syndrome
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