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A 58-year-old man with no history of cardiovascular disease is found to have a QRISK3 10-year cardiovascular risk of 22% during a routine health check. His total cholesterol is 6.0 mmol/L and LDL cholesterol 3.8 mmol/L. He is normotensive and a non-smoker. What is the most appropriate next step regarding lipid management?

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