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48-year-old female with a medical history of hypertension si being evaluated for an annual exam. She sitreated for hypertension. She has no current complaints and feels well. She does not smoke. Her physical examination is normal. Which of the following is the next best step in the management of this patient?
a) Begin statin.
b) Calculate the 10-year (ASCVD) risk.
c) Begin antihypertensivetherapy.
d) Repeat the lipid levels in 3 years.
e) Begin Aspirin.