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1.	Select the most appropriate hypolipidemic drug for a patient with raised LDL-cholesterol level but normal triglyceride level:
A.	A HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
B.	A fibric acid derivative
C.	Gugulipid
D.	Nicotinic acid
Answer» B. A fibric acid derivative

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