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Very high serum triglycerides..258 mg/dl

2018-07-20 20:17:28
Hello, I just had done blood tests for my dad... He is showing up with very high serum triglycerides.. 258 mg/dl.. his serum cholesterol is also 203 mg/dl... Also his CBC reports have some issues... As attached in here... I m very much worried.. kindly guide us with this... What all steps should we take for him...
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His cardiac risk factors should be evaluated . Using variables like Smoking Hypertension Diabetes Obesity Family history of cardiac disease. And he will require medicine for this cholesterol at his agr
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