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Dec 2019
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#5 Lipid Lowering Agents And Myopathy | ...

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Welcome To The MedFlashGo Podcast. This Is Your Daily 4 Minutes Or Less Rapid Review For USMLE, COMLEX, And Shelf Exams. We release a new episode every weekday!

In this question of the day, Sean discusses lipid lower agents and identifies which medications are associated with myopathy. 

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Please know that these questions were creatively designed by medical students and physicians for the purpose of education and do not replace health information given from your health professionals. We have tried our best to make sure the information is accurate please, so please let us know if you find any errors and we will be sure to correct them.

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