A patient with high serum cholesterol and increased low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is at risk for:
A. diabetes
B. atherosclerotic coronary disease
C. cancer
D. lowered triglycerides
b
Rationale: A patient with high serum cholesterol and increased low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is at risk of atherosclerotic coronary disease, myocardial infarction, and hypertension.
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