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noun • a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of moderate amount of protein and a large amount of cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Can raise levels of HDL cholesterol, or 'good' cholesterol | ||||||
noun • medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Believed to reduce cholesterol levels by competing with cholesterol for absorption | ||||||
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Bad Cholesterol Initially Crossword Clue
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LDL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LDL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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