Lipids and CHD Risk Factors

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What is the age range at which coronary disease is considered premature?

  • Below 60 years
  • Below 50 years (correct)
  • Below 70 years
  • Below 40 years

What is associated with CHD in the context of plasma lipids measurement?

  • Hypertension and diabetes
  • Cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular disease (correct)
  • Cancer and stroke
  • Asthma and arthritis

What is a reason to measure plasma lipids in individuals?

  • They have a family history of hypertension
  • They have a family history of diabetes
  • They have a family history of premature coronary disease (correct)
  • They have a family history of cancer

Why is it important to measure plasma lipids in individuals with a family history of CHD?

<p>To prevent cardiovascular disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of disease is associated with measurement of plasma lipids?

<p>Coronary heart disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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