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© Kamla-Raj 2004 Anthropologist, 6(1): 77-80 (2004)
Lipid and Lipoprotein Concentrations Among Andhra Populations: Need of Population Surveys
K. Madhavi and J.M. Naidu
Department of Anthropology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 533 003, Andhra Pradesh, India
KEYWORDS Lipids. Lipoproteins. Mortality. Andhra Populations
Abstract The present study reports Lipid (total cholesterol and triglycerides) and Lipoprotein (HDL, LDL, VLDL) concentrations among six Andhra populations and discussed importance of population surveys covering normal healthy individuals for developing policies for coronary heart diseases (CHD) prevention owing to unique genetic make -up of Indian populations.
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