What Is the Appropriate Method of Assessing Blood Lipids to Ensure

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Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate method of assessing blood lipids to ensure reliable results?

• A)Take at least 2 measurements at least 1 week apart
• B)Send the patient to 2 different laboratories and average the results
• C)Take a fasting and a non-fasting blood sample and average the results
• D)Perform a fat tolerance test by having the patient drink a beverage containing 25 g of vegetable oil and obtain blood samples over the next 4 hours

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