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LDL-cholesterol

Aliases: Low density lipoprotein

Group: Lipid profile

Description:

Cholesterol is a fat-like substance found throughout the body and in the blood. There are different types of cholesterol, and low-density cholesterol (LDL) is sometimes called "bad" cholesterol.