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Canadian Lipid Guidelines Update - Diabetes Clinic

that the reduction in CAD and stroke events and overall cost-effectiveness of therapy is proportional to the decrease in LDL-C.12 It is therefore recommended that one consider pharmacologic therapy for an LDL-C >3.5 mmol/L in patients at moderate risk, and >5.0 mmol/L for those at low risk, and aiming for an LDL-C reduction of at least 40% is con-

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