Which statements indicate the nurse has a good understanding of the genetic influence on hyperlipidemia?
Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ "GWASs are not finding an association between gene variants and high LDL cholesterol."
◦ "Up to 80% of the risk for high LDL levels may be genetically determined."
◦ "SORT1 is associated with elevated LDL levels and coronary artery disease."
◦ "No gene has been implicated in actual lethal disease state such as myocardial infarction."
◦ "There is an LDLR variant that is associated with low LDL levels."