Meaning Low-density lipoprotein
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Low-density lipoproteinA unit made up of proteins and fats that carries cholesterol in the body. High levels of LDL cholesterol cause a buildup of cholesterol in the arteries. Commonly called "bad" cholesterol, hi [..]
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Low-density lipoproteinA component of blood that carries cholesterol and is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis; the so-called bad cholesterol.
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Low-density lipoproteinSo-called bad cholesterol. If there is too much LDL in the blood, it can collect on artery walls, narrowing them and making heart attacks and strokes more likely.
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Low-density lipoproteinA unit made up of proteins and fats that carries cholesterol in the body. High levels of LDL cholesterol cause a buildup of cholesterol in the arteries. Commonly called "bad" cholesterol, hi [..]
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Low-density lipoprotein
a class of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol around the bloodstream; high levels may increase the risk of coronary heart disease
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