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While elevated triglyceride levels are a significant risk indicator for cardiac disease, no study has yet proven that high triglyceride levels are an independent risk factor for heart disease.
•Patients
with elevated triglyceride levels almost invariably have other major
risk factors for heart disease.
•Whenever
triglycerides are increased, HDL cholesterol decreases
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