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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Pulmonary System Drugs

Question 17 • VA_Pharmacology_A

What is different or similar about the treatment for hypertension and the treatment for hyperlipidemia?

Answer
A
Treatment for hyperlipidemia targets cholesterol levels in the body, whereas hypertension does not.
B
Treatment for hypertension targets cholesterol levels in the body, whereas hyperlipidemia does not.
C
Treatment for hyperlipidemia and hypertension both target cholesterol levels in the body to keep them regulated.

Explanation

Hyperlipidemia means having unhealthy levels of fats such as cholesterol in the blood, so its treatment aims to improve those levels. Hypertension is high blood pressure, and its treatment focuses on lowering and controlling blood pressure, not cholesterol. Therefore, choice A correctly describes the difference.

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