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Dyslipidemia: Causes, Risks, and Guidelines by sherifdanial is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses lipid profiles and dyslipidemias. It classifies lipoproteins based on density and lists common causes of dyslipidemia such as familial factors, diabetes, hypothyroidism, and certain drugs. It notes that a 10% reduction in total cholesterol results in a 15% reduction in CHD mortality and 11% reduction in total mortality. LDL-C is the primary target for preventing coronary heart disease. The document concludes by outlining Egyptian and ATP III guidelines for screening and treating dysli
- Author
- sherifdanial
- Language
- EN