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| What is HYPERcholesterolemia linked to? |
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| What do chol. lowering agents end in? |
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What is the action of chol. lowering agents? |
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| decrease substrate for lipid deposition in coronary arteries |
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| What do lab do you monitor when on lipid lowering agents? |
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| What do you teach pts that are on anti-lipids? |
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| The drug is not a substitution for dietary modifications. |
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| What is the normal range for LDL? |
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| What is the normal range for HDL for a female? |
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| What is the normal range for HDL in a male? |
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| What is the normal range for triglycerides? |
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| What is the target total cholesterol level? |
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