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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bluetit1802" data-source="post: 1664726" data-attributes="member: 94045">I would definitely ask for another test in 3 months, and push for this if the GP is awkward.I don't know the actual name of the LDL test, but it is done at the same time as a normal cholesterol and lipid panel test, and looks at the actual size of the particles inside the LDL. I have seen other forum members report that have had this test. GPs don't do it routinely because it adds to the cost.I have no idea whether your drugs affect cholesterol, or whether the continuous AF will have some effect. Maybe a bit of Googling, or a Pharmacist could help.</blockquote>

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