Which of the Following Laboratory Results Is a Goal for Reducing

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following laboratory results is a goal for reducing a person's risk for diabetes and heart disease?

• A) Triglycerides over 1.69 mmol/L (150 mg/dL)
• B) Cholesterol over 5.18 mmol/L (200 mg/dL)
• C) High-density lipoprotein under 1.03 mmol/L (40 mg/dL)
• D) Fasting blood glucose under 6.11 mmol/L (110 mg/dL)

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Definitions:

Percentage Change

Percentage Change is a mathematical calculation that shows how much a quantity has increased or decreased as a percentage of its previous amount.

Incomes

Periodic earnings obtained from professional activities or financial investments.

Services

Economic activities that produce intangible goods, such as entertainment, healthcare, and education.

MPC

A measure of the rate at which consumers are likely to spend additional income, rather than save it.