In an old patient, the best indicator of probability of developing cardiovascular disease can be calculated by:-: (A) LDL/HDL ratio, (B) Triglycerides, (C) Total cholesterol, (D) Serum LDL
Answer is A. Ans. is 'a' i.e. LDL/HDL ratio Among the given options the best indicator is LDL/HDL ratio.Recent trials have found out that levels of plasma apolipoprotein A-l and apolipoprotein B are better predictors of CHD than LDL/HDL ratio.