Which of the Following Patients Will Likely Experience Difficulty in Maintaining

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patients will likely experience difficulty in maintaining lipoprotein synthesis resulting in elevated LDL levels?

A) A 55-year-old male admitted for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
B) A 44-year-old female admitted for hysterectomy due to cervical cancer with metastasis
C) A 35-year-old patient with a history of hepatitis C and B with end-stage liver disease
D) A 27-year-old patient with pancreatitis related to alcohol abuse