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This helps prevent common ordering mistakes, such as choosing the wrong barrel size, confusing gauge with length, or assuming needles are included when the listing only shows a syringe connection type
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Its limits are specific: it gives little weight to cumulative burden in younger people, and it can understate risk in those whose LDL-C looks reassuring but whose particle number does not