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Table 3: Dyslipidemias warranting referral to a Cardiovascular Risk Unit with High Specialty Hospital Counseling. |
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Referral criteria |
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Dyslipidemia |
Values (mg/dL) |
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Hypercholesterolemia |
CT > 300 |
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cLDL > 200 |
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Lp(a) > 117 |
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Hypertriglyceridemia |
TG on an empty stomach > 1,000 |
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TG > 500 mg/dL with Tx |
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TG and CT > 350 |
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cHDL |
cHDL < 20 |
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cHDL > 100 |
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