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CHOLMEDTOOK

Ever take prescribed medicine to lower cholesterol

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For sample adults who ever had their blood cholesterol checked, were ever told their blood cholesterol level was high, and who were ever prescribed medication by a doctor to help lower their cholesterol level, CHOLMEDTOOK indicates if the respondent ever took this prescribed medication.

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  • 1991: Sample persons age 18+ who ever had their blood cholesterol checked (or don't know whether they had their cholesterol checked), who were ever told their blood cholesterol level was high, and who were ever prescribed medication by a doctor to help lower their cholesterol level.

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  • 1991

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