[NPInfo] Cholesterol

[Patty Summerford]

Usually when someone has that high of an HDL, I look for alcohol abuse.

Patty Summerford, FNP
Buffalo Family Health Care

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From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
Behalf Of Audrey Van Voorhis
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:53 AM
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Subject: RE: [NPInfo] Cholesterol

Triglycerides, family history, HgA1C.
 
AudreyAudrey Van Voorhis MN ARNP Bainbridge Women's Health Care
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110Phone: 206-842-2278                 Fax:
206-842-5206



> From: VENDESUE at aol.com> Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:56:03 -0400> To:
npinfo at nurse.net> Subject: [NPInfo] Cholesterol> > Hello listers!> > I
have interesting results on the lipid panel of a patient. How would you
> proceed?> > Total Cholesterol 300> TG 65> HDL 121> LDL 164> (can't
remember VLDL but you can figure out the ratio and the non-HDL's)> >
Other information about the patient: BMI 19 ; age 25, female; WBC is 2.8
> (besides the low polys and lymphs on the diff, all the rest is normal
on the > CBC); TSH 1.2; CMP results were normal; Vitamin D level is 62.
> > Thanks for your input! > > Susan> > > > **************Gas prices
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