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An expert panel of the National Cholesterol Education Program issued a report that
presents new, detailed guidelines for cholesterol treatment. The report provides specific
recommendations for classifying patients according to their cholesterol levels. By
using these guidelines, physicians dealing with individual patients will be able to
determine who should be treated to lower blood cholesterol and to decide how such
patients should be treated.
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References
- Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults.Arch Intern Med. 1988; 148: 36
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From the Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults. Arch Intern Med 148:36, 1988
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© 1989 Elsevier Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.