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asmith134 · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Mr. Johnson is a 60-year-old Caucasian. He has a BMI of 36 . His cholesterol screening revealed: LDL 172 mg/dL, HDL 30 mg/dL, and total cholesterol 250 mg/dL. Mr. Johnson's LDL and HDL cholesterol are classified as _____, respectively.
a. low and low b. low and high
c. high and low d. high and high

Question 2

Mr. Johnson is a 60-year-old Caucasian. He has a BMI of 36 . His cholesterol screening revealed: LDL 172 mg/dL, HDL 30 mg/dL, and total cholesterol 250 mg/dL. From the above information, what is Mr. Johnson's risk of CHD?
a. Very low b. Moderate
c. Very high d. Not enough information is provided