A 72-year-old male patient brought a request paper for lipid profile tests to the laboratory. The laboratory technologist collected blood specimen to perform the above tests. The results of the lipid profile tests showed high total cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol and high LDL cholesterol. What is the most likely underlying disesase of the patient? a. Cardiovascular disease b. Renal disease c. Pulmonary disease d. Gastro intestinal disease

a. Cardiovascular disease