Ms. Thomas has blood work done as ordered by her physician. Her total cholesterol level is 240 mg/dL and HDL is 35 mg/dL. Ms. Thomas' total cholesterol and HDL indicate she ____

A) has a desirable blood lipid profile
B) is at borderline risk for CHD
C) is at high risk for CHD
D) requires more testing


C

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