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- d. Diabetes mellitus 
Diabetes mellitus 
Rationale: 
In determining whether a patient should be treated for hyperlipidemia, a patient's risk 
factors must be determined. After assessing fasting lipids, specifically LDLs, CHD 
equivalents must be identified. These are diabetes, symptomatic carotid artery disease, 
peripheral artery disease, abnormal aortic aneurysm, and multiple risk factors that 
confer a 10 year risk of CHD > 20%. Major CHD risk factors are elevated LDL 
cholesterol, cigare...
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