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Review Question - QID 212397

Lipid Lowering Drugs HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Clinical use QID: 212397 (M1.OMB.18.1)
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QID 212397 (Type "212397" in App Search)
A 62-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician for her annual check-up. She has no current complaints and says that she has been healthy over the last year. Her past medical history is significant for obesity and diabetes that is well controlled on metformin. She does not smoke and drinks socially. Selected lab results are shown below:

High-density lipoprotein: 48 mg/dL
Low-density lipoprotein: 192 mg/dL
Triglycerides: 138 mg/dL

Given these results, the patient is placed on the drug that will be the best therapy for these findings. Which of the following is a potential side effect of this treatment?
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