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Association between risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and risk of combined cardiovascular disease (CVD) in white people (n=475), south Asians (n=447), and people of African origin (n=464) with no evidence of ischaemic heart disease or stroke. Slopes of regression lines are 1.30 (1.27 to 1.34), 1.40 (1.35 to 1.45), and 1.48 (1.40 to 1.55) % increase in risk of CVD per % risk of CHD, respectively; P<0.001
