The Friedewald formula for estimating LDL cholesterol should NOT be used when:

The Friedewald formula for estimating LDL cholesterol should NOT be used when:


A) HDL cholesterol is greater than 40 mg/dL
B) Total cholesterol is elevated based on the age and sex of the patient
C) Plasma shows no visible evidence of lipemia
D) Triglyceride is greater than 400 mg/dL


Answer: Triglyceride is greater than 400 mg/dL


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