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Lipid Profile test
Dear Sir,
Recently I done a lipid profile test and i got the report, In that report values are high and i attached the report also. Is there any requirement for statins to control the cholestrol
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Renuka Rao E
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If you don’t have co morbids like Diabetes/ hypertension/ heart disease you can try diet, lifestyle modification and exercise initially and repeat after 3 months.
In case u have any co morbids, statins need to be started
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