Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Screening for hyperlipidemia begins with knowing who and when to screen so you can catch cardiovascular risk early and reduce your patient’s risk of a cardiovascular event. In this updated lesson from our Hyperlipidemia Essentials course, learn when to screen, how to use a lipid profile test and a cardiovascular risk calculator for cardiovascular risk stratification and clinical decision-making.

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⏰ In this video:
0:00 Why screening for hyperlipidemia matters
0:56 Who should be screened and when
2:32 Lipid profile test and key markers
3:00 When to use a fasting lipid profile
3:41 Calculating cardiovascular risk
6:31 Cardiovascular risk stratification

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