For What Length of Time Should a Person with a High

question 81

Multiple Choice

For what length of time should a person with a high risk of CHD try to lower LDL cholesterol with a trial of Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) before considering drug therapy?

• A)1-2 weeks
• B)3-4 weeks
• C)1-2 months
• D)3-6 months

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Unconditional Positive Regard

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