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2017-12-21 08:31:11
Hii Sir /Mam good afternoon Is lipid profile test is necessary for finding out acne causing reasons?
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Not necessary to find out the cause if acne. There is a drug called isotretinoin which is used to treat acne. Lipid profile is done to monitor the side effects of this drug if any.

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