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Dark n Stormy Knight

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16. Hmmm. This drug also interests me because I have genetically low HDL

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Mon Nov 8, 2021, 05:10 AM

Nov 2021

which is is notoriously difficult to raise. I can't tell from what I've read so far how much of one, but there is some evidence of a cancer risk from gemfibrosil.

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Hmmm. This drug also interests me because I have genetically low HDL Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2021 #16