Lipoproteins carry cholesterol in the bloodstream. For this reason, primary caregivers are interested in monitoring lipid-density profiles
Which laboratory results are of primary interest to the primary caregivers in relationship to the patient's risk for cardiovascular disease? a. Very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs) and hematocrit (Hct)
b. VLDLs and high-density lipoproteins (HDLs)
c. Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) and hemoglobin (Hgb)
d. LDLs and HDLs
D
Of particular interest in cardiovascular disease are the HDLs and the LDLs.
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