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Abbreviations
AA, African American; ACC, American College of Cardiolog y; AHA, American Heart
Association; AI, American Indian; AN, Alaska Native; APO, apolipoprotein; ART,
antiretroviral therapy; ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; ATP, Adult
Treatment Panel; AUC, area under the curve; BP, blood pressure; C, cholesterol; CHD,
coronary heart disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease; DASH, Dietary Approaches to
Stop Hypertension; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; FDA,
Food and Drug Administration; FH, familial hypercholesterolemia; FHx, family history;
FLP, fasting lipid panel; FMP, final menstrual period; FPG, fasting plasma glucose;
GFR, glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HgbA1c,
glycated hemoglobin; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HT, hormone therapy; IDF,
International Diabetes Federation; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; MI,
myocardial infarction; MNT, medical nutrition therapy; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty
acid, PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid; NHW, non-Hispanic white; NIH, National
Institutes of Health; NLA, National Lipid Association; PCOS, polycystic ovarian
syndrome; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; RF, risk factor; SA, South Asian; T2DM, type 2
diabetes mellitus; TG, triglycerides; TC/Total-C, total cholesterol; USDA, United States
Department of Agriculture; WC, waist circumference; y, year
Source
Jacobson TA, Maki KC, Orringer C, et.al. National Lipid Association Recommendations
for Patient-Centered Management of Dyslipidemia: Part 2, Journal of Clinical Lipidolog y
(2015), doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2015.09.002. Available at: http://www.lipidjournal.com/pb/
assets/raw/Health%20Advance/journals/jacl/NLA_Recommendations_manuscript.pdf.
Jacobson TA, Ito MK, Maki KC, Orringer CE, et al. National Lipid Association
recommendations for patient-centered management of dyslipidemia: Part 1 – full report.
J Clin Lipidol. 2015;9:129-169. Available at: http://www.lipidjournal.com/article/S1933-
2874(15)00059-8/pdf.
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