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Cholesterol/lipid lowering agents are a kind of cardiovascular drug.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

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Cardiovascular drug

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Transient ischemic attack
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Metabolic syndrome
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Type 1 glycogen storage disease
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