Recommendations for lipid screening in children include:
  1. Screening of children whose parents had coronary events before 60 years of age
  2. Screening of children with a history of familial hyperlipidemia
  3. Screening of children whose parents have blood cholesterol levels greater than 200 mg/dl
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - Recommendations for lipid screening in children include screening children with a history of familial hyperlipidemia. Screening is also recommended for children whose parents have had coronary events before the age of 55 years, as well as for those whose parents have serum cholesterol levels greater than 240 mg/dl.
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