Which of the Following Profiles Is Associated with an Increased

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following profiles is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis?

• A)Total blood cholesterol in adults below 120 mg/100 mL of blood
• B)HDL cholesterol below 40 mg/100 mL of blood
• C)LDL levels between 120 and 129 mg/100 mL of blood
• D)All of these are associated with increased atherosclerosis risk.

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