Is hyperhomocysteinemia a coronary risk factor?

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Is hyperhomocysteinemia a coronary risk factor?

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A new Israeli study finds that treatment with folic acid/B vitamins long term did significantly reduce mortality, but only in those with elevated homocysteine levels at baseline.

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Tags: Heart Disease, Circulatory Disorders, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Thrombotic Event, Vitamin, Supplement

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