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Lack of Lipid Screening Disparities in Obese Latino Adults at Health Centers.

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Published in 2017 at "American journal of preventive medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.12.020

Abstract: INTRODUCTION In cross-sectional survey studies, obese Latinos are less likely to be screened for elevated serum cholesterol, despite their higher risk for hyperlipidemia and coronary artery disease. This study evaluated insurance and racial/ethnic disparities in… read more here.

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