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Provides reference distributions for CAC scores to help contextualize individual patient results based on age, gender, and race/ethnicity.
The information provided here can be used to examine whether a patient has a high CAC score relative to others with the same age, gender, and race/ethnicity who do not have clinical cardiovascular disease or treated diabetes.
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McClelland et al. (2005) studied this question.
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