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Screening and treatment algorithm for the management of dyslipidemia.
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* Risk factors: male, smoker, hypertension ≥140/90 mmHg, BMI 25 kg/m2, family history of premature coronary heart disease, proteinuria, left ventricular hypertrophy and postmenopausal women
** The guideline recommends maximally-tolerated statin therapy to reach recommended target LDL-C levels
