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AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
; 36(3): 176-179, 2020 03.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31813226
ABSTRACT
The Martin-Hopkins equation used to calculate low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is more accurate than the traditional Friedewald equation, especially at higher triglyceride levels, which are more common in people with HIV (PWH). Thus, using LDL-C values calculated by the Martin-Hopkins equation may improve clinical care of PWH.