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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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Jose is a 12-year-old overweight child with a total cholesterol of 180 mg/dL and LDL of 125 mg/dL. Along with diet education and recommending increased physical activity, a treatment plan for Jose would include ____________ with a reevaluation in 6 months
 
  1. Statins
  2. Niacin
  3. Sterols
  4. Bile acid-binding resins

Question 2

Before starting therapy with a statin, the following baseline laboratory values should be evaluated:
 
  1. Complete blood count
  2. Liver function (ALT/AST) and creatine kinase
  3. C-reactive protein
  4. All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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