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2. What a Coronary Calcium Score Reveals About Heart Health - WebMD

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   Calcium also helps your blood clot normally and helps to manage blood pressure. But calcium also plays a role in atherosclerosis, a condition in which fat and cholesterol deposits called plaque ...

3. The Cost of a Coronary Calcium Scan on Your Heart - Healthline

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   This imaging test can range in cost from $100 to $400, but many insurance companies restrict coverage or do not cover it. pepifoto/Getty Images. A coronary calcium scan is a type of imaging test ...

4. Coronary Calcium Score: Role in Finding Risk or Severity of CAD

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   The higher your CAC score, the more you are at risk of heart attack. Scores from 1 to 100 indicate a low or medium risk of a heart attack. Scores between 100 and 300 indicate more calcium in your ...

5. Calcium Blood Test: Normal Range, High, Low - Healthline

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   Test results. Generally speaking, a normal reference range for the blood total calcium test in adults is between 8.6 and 10.2 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). This range can vary from lab to lab ...

6. The New Heart Tests: Which Ones Should You Have? - WebMD

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   Hemoglobin A1c. This blood test for diabetes isn't new, but the idea of using it to check for heart disease in people with diabetes or prediabetes is new. The A1c is a measure of blood sugar ...

7. Cholesterol Artery Test: Coronary Artery Calcium Test and Score

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   A coronary calcium test is a noninvasive test, meaning it’s a low risk screening. The scan captures images of your coronary arteries, and the amount of calcium in each artery is measured. When ...

8. Can You Reverse Coronary Artery Disease? - WebMD

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   Whole grains. Low- fat dairy products. Skinless poultry and fish. Nuts and legumes. Non-tropical vegetable oils like olive oil. You should also limit saturated fat, sodium, red meat, and sweets. A ...

9. Common Access Card - Wikipedia

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   A Common Access Card (CAC). The common access card, also commonly referred to as the CAC, is the standard identification for active duty United States defense personnel. The card itself is a smart card about the size of a credit card. [1] Defense personnel that use the CAC include the Selected Reserve and National Guard, United States ...