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*Primary aim of therapy is to get to LDL-C goal.

†Primary aim of therapy is to reduce risk for pancreatitis through TG lowering first, then focus on LDL-C.

‡To achieve non–HDL-C goal (set at 30 mg/dL higher than LDL-C goal), intensify therapy with
LDL-C–lowering drug, or add nicotinic acid or fibrate.

Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults. JAMA. 2001;285:2486-2497.

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