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High levels of cholesterol can first lead directly to?

Arteriosclerosis.


What are the possible health consequences of hypertension and arteriosclerosis?

Hypertension can lead to damaged glomerulus in the kidneys, which can lead to renal failure.


Arteriosclerosis is a condition of hardening of the?

Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.


What are Three forms of arteriosclerosis?

atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis


What are the three forms of arteriosclerosis?

atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis


How can it be arteriosclerosis treat?

Arteriosclerosis is the build up of plague in the arteries. Treatment of arteriosclerosis can be achieved with cholesterol lowering drugs, and in severe cases surgery.


What is the accented syllable of the word arteriosclerosis?

The accented syllable of the word "arteriosclerosis" is "scler."


Does colitis mean you have arteriosclerosis?

No, colitis does not mean that you have arteriosclerosis. However you may have arteriosclerosis if you are obese, have high blood cholesterol, or have a family history and if you are old and also have colitis.i


Arteriosclerosis can lead to?

Arteriosclerosis is a chronic condition which is characterized by the formation of plaque of cholesterol, platelets, fibrin, and other substances on the arterial walls. It can slow down your blood circulation or even blockage of the arterial circulation. It develops with aging, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and some other conditions. it can occur because of calcification of the wall of the arteries, or thickening of the muscular wall of the arteries from chronically elevated blood pressure.


Can arteriosclerosis be fatal?

It is a preventable and treatable condition. However, because it restricts blood flow it is a serious condition which can lead to multiple heath problems to include blood clots, stroke, heart attack etc.


Who gets arteriosclerosis?

I don't know who else has arteriosclerosis, but people (mostly children) that have progeria (growing old quickly)can get it.


Is arteriosclerosis another name for heart attack?

No. Arteriosclerosis is the progressive narrowing of the blood vessels that leads to a heart attack.