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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risk Marker

    measurable biological characteristic indicating likelihood of cardiovascular diseases

    A Cardiovascular Risk Marker, also known as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor, is a measurable biological characteristic that indicates an individual's likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks or strokes. Common examples include high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and elevated blood sugar. These markers help healthcare professionals assess and manage a patient's risk for heart-related conditions.

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