Yup. But I’m a radiologist. We generally don’t care much about the subtleties of cardiac risk factors…but even I know hdl is more predictive than ldl…
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I don't mean to be rude, but you have no idea what you are talking about.
You’re right. I’m only basing this off of the cardiac risk factor website for patients that some cardiac society has online. I went through it when I got my labs last year and played with the variables. HDL has way more effect than calculated ldl