| LDL cholesterol |
Cholesterol packaged in low-density lipoproteins that is associated with an increase in the risk of heart disease. Low-density lipoproteins are the major carrier of cholesterol in the blood.
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| LDL |
the primary cholesterol-carrying blood substance.
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| LDL |
referred to as the "bad" cholesterol because it tends to accumulate on the artery walls, eventually leading to atherosclerosis. Eating too much saturated fat and/or trans fats can elevate LDL blood cholesterol levels.
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| LDL |
Lipoprotein that contains most of the cholesterol in the blood. High levels increase risk for heart disease.
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| LDL |
A lipoprotein that comes from the very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) as cells remove triglycerides from them. LDL is composed mainly of cholesterol.
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