Fast Money's Biotech Stock Trades
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One of the weapons widely used to fight cholesterol might be more powerful than previously believed. Is there a trade here?

symbol name last price % change open
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  • AZN
    Astrazeneca Plc A
  • $45.94
  • +0.90%
  • $45.96

CNBC's Mike Huckman joined the traders to discuss a study that showed AstraZeneca's(AZN) Crestor drug cuts the risk of a heart attack in half. Najarian said the news is "unbelievable" for AstraZeneca, because the study had 18,000 patients.

People owning AZN also tend to own: ATVIGMEAEPBACBLSDETR

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  • DGX
    Quest Diagnostc
  • $58.64
  • +0.83%
  • $58.16

And CNBC’s Mike Huckman thinks the results will have a substantial ripple effect, creating a significant impact on companies like Quest Diagnostics (DGX) that perform the tests to determine cholesterol levels.

People owning DGX also tend to own: ABTEPDFMDGSKJNJJOSBJTX

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  • AMGN
    Amgen Inc.
  • $55.41
  • +0.34%
  • $55.37

"I’ve got my eye on Amgen [AMGN] because they have as many as 5 blockbuster drugs in the pipeline," Najarian said.

People owning AMGN also tend to own: APABACCCOPCVXDOWDRE

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  • JNJ
    Johnson And Johns
  • $61.43
  • +0.46%
  • $61.09

Najarian also said keep an eye on Johnson & Johnson(JNJ), Novartis(NVS) and Myriad Genetics(MYGN).

People owning JNJ also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJPMKOMSFT

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  • NVS
    Novartis Ag Ads
  • $53.24
  • +0.83%
  • $53.08

Najarian also said keep an eye on Johnson & Johnson(JNJ), Novartis(NVS) and Myriad Genetics(MYGN).

People owning NVS also tend to own: ANNAUYBACBHIERICFGE

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  • MYGN
    Myriad Genetics
  • $23.30
  • -3.00%
  • $24.41

Najarian also said keep an eye on Johnson & Johnson(JNJ), Novartis(NVS) and Myriad Genetics(MYGN).

People owning MYGN also tend to own: MIKRSWFTCPHDCRDCINFYNKTRSAY

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  • CELG
    Celgene Corporati
  • $53.48
  • -0.47%
  • $53.53

Don’t forget Celegene [CELG], adds Guy Adami. They have no debt and a great balance sheet.

People owning CELG also tend to own: GTIACIRADSTXNVARASHBNI

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