Different lipid testing, LPA is mostly tested by cardiologist

Statins seem to work pretty well from what I can tell…

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/01.cir.0000012530.68333.c8

And:

Consistent with the earlier statement in the Cardiovascular Health thread about how what matters is the total time that LDL(c) is too high… they impact on the younger people is very strong (e.g. the 50 to 59 age group):

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