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Apo B or LDL-P Are the Most Important Indicators of Atherogenic Risk.

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If you want to read a detailed explanation from a doctor on this subject click here:

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You don't need to worry about your total cholesterol, non-hdl, or LDL-C values if you understand this subject in detail.

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