The Best Method of Evaluating Cardiovascular Risks Related to Cholesterol

question 53

Multiple Choice

The best method of evaluating cardiovascular risks related to cholesterol levels is to base it on the

• A) total HDL.
• B) total LDL.
• C) sum of HDL and LDL cholesterol.
• D) ratio of HDL to total cholesterol.

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