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A Patient Is Taking 40 Mg PO of Lovastatin with His

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A patient is taking 40 mg PO of lovastatin with his evening meal. He comes to you saying that for the last 2-3 weeks, his legs feel like they are cramping. Which of the following tests would be recommended?


A) A CBC (complete blood count) and a full Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (chemistries)
B) Lipid levels including VLDL levels
C) Total lovastatin serum concentrations
D) Creatine phosphokinase (CPK) , the MM isoenzyme

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