The goals of cholesterol management include maintaining
A. low levels of LDL cholesterol, high levels of HDL cholesterol.
B. low levels of HDL cholesterol, low levels of LDL cholesterol.
C. high levels of HDL cholesterol, high levels of LDL cholesterol.
D. high levels of LDL cholesterol, low levels of HDL cholesterol
Answer: A
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