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Few Teens Need Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs
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Title Few Teens Need Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/588399?src=rss
Description Fewer than 1% of adolescents in the US are potential candidates for cholesterol-lowering agents, based on updated guidelines released last year by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 20, 2009
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