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Lyla is a 23-year-old single mom.She developed gestational diabetes during her pregnancy.Her child is now two years old.Lyla is 5 foot 7 inches tall and she weighs 167 pounds.Her waist measurement is 37 inches.Her lab values include: a fasting blood sugar level of 115 mg/dL,total blood cholesterol of 227 mg/dL,and blood pressure of 137/87 mm Hg.She consumes,on the average,2,450 Calories,26 grams of dietary fiber,and 26 grams of saturated fat daily.
-Lyla's total blood cholesterol is in the borderline high risk category.
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Any abnormal damage or change in the tissue of an organism, usually due to injury or disease.
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The most superficial layer of the epidermis of the skin.
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The most external layer of the skin, responsible for creating the skin tone and serving as a waterproof barrier.
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The quality of a material or membrane that does not allow fluids or gases to pass through it.
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