Of the following blood lipid readings, which one would indicate hyperlipidemia in an adolescent?
a. LDL cholesterol at 80 mg/dL
b. total cholesterol at 110 mg/dL
c. total cholesterol at 145 mg/dL
d. triglycerides at 85 mg/dL
e. triglycerides at 165 mg/dL
Ans: e. triglycerides at 165 mg/dL
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a. tetany b. gitelman-bartter 104 syndrome c. cystic fibrosis d. hypercalciuria
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a. fitness centers b. daycare centers c. hospitals d. state health department
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A) heart. B) red blood cells. C) lungs. D) liver.
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