Dyslipidemia Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 20-year-old woman presents to the primary care clinic for an initial visit to establish care. She has no complaints. She does not have any prior medical history. She does not smoke or drink alcohol. Her father and paternal grandfather have a history of elevated cholesterol. Her father had a myocardial infarction at the age of 45. She tries to maintain a healthy diet of mostly fruits and vegetables. Her most recent laboratory results are shown below. Which of the following physical examination findings would support the most likely diagnosis in this patient?
| Laboratory value | Result | Reference range |
| Lipid panel | ||
| Total cholesterol | 350 mg/dL | 150-240 mg/dL |
| HDL | 40 mg/dL | 30-70 mg/dL |
| LDL-C | 250 mg/dL | <160 mg/dL |
| Triglycerides | 160 mg/dL | 35-160 mg/dL |
| Hemoglobin A1C | 5.2% | ≤6% |
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