With known cad with stent for lad, how often should review fasting lipid profile? Presently, getting every 3-4 months, is it too frequent? How low ldl is okay, like 76 or 56 on two occasions, by 2 different labs? Below 70 is said to be very optimal with low fat diet and dairy products?

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