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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

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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



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c




asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Excellent


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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