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free120/Block 2/Question#1 (reveal difficulty score)
A 49-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
HDL-cholesterol: increased;
Triglycerides: decreased ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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Statins raise HDL and decrease LDL and TGs. Their effect on LDL is by far the most potent, but they do a little good on everything.

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shieldmaiden  Statins increase HDL and decrease LDL/Cholesterol and TG (less of an effect than with chol) +1



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