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2 new USPSTF draft recommendations—what you need to know

J Fam Pract. 2016 February;65(2):audio
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Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA
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In this audiocast, Doug Campos-Outcalt, MD, MPA, discusses the US Preventive Services Task Force’s 2 new draft recommendations on lipid screening in children and adolescents and the use of statins to prevent cardiovascular disease in adults.

 

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