The 2013 ACC/AHA guidelines identified four statin benefit groups.Which one of the following is NOT included in this list?

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The four statin benefit groups identified by the 2013 ACC/AHA guidelines are A) those with ASCVD, B) people with type 1 or 2 diabetes who are 40-75 years of age with LDL-C of 70-189 mg/dL, C) people without diabetes who are 40-75 years of age with LDL-C of 70-189 mg/dL and have an estimated ASCVD 10-year risk of 7.5% and higher, and D) those with LDL-cholesterol values of 190 mg/dL and higher. LDL-cholesterol values of 130 mg/dL and higher are not included as a separate benefit group in the guidelines.

The 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines Identified Four Statin Benefit Groups