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What are the different causes of high ldl and high triglyceride and how to improve them respectively?

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Diet and genetics: Triglycerides are driven mostly by high intake of carbohydrates and lipids. Ldl levels are determined mostly by genetics. Treatment for elevated LDL and or triglycerides is not an appropriate item for this forum, please consult your doctor for determining your lipid profile and treatment which may include, diet, exercise and medications.

Answered 5/8/2013

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