drug therapy

Cholesterol Readings

Statin drug therapy decreases the level of LDL (low density lipoproteins) circulating in the blood. This has been the accepted measurement for determining ‘risk’ of future heart disease.  However consensus regarding LDL indicators for heart disease is not universal.  Before statin drugs were available an ‘abnormal’ cholesterol measurement was determined by dividing total cholesterol by

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