Which laboratory results are goals for reducing a person's risk for diabetes and heart disease?
A) Triglycerides over 150 mg/dl
B) Cholesterol 250 mg/dl
C) High-density lipoprotein (HDL) over 40 mg/d
D) Fasting blood glucose under 150 mg/dl

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To reduce the risk for diabetes and heart disease,the serum triglycerides value should be under 150 mg/dl.The cholesterol value should be under 200 mg/dl to reduce the risk for heart disease and diabetes.The HDL level should be over 40 mg/dl to reduce the risk for heart disease and diabetes.Fasting blood glucose value should be under 126 mg/dl.

Which Laboratory Results Are Goals for Reducing a Person's Risk