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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Low-Density Lipoprotein.
Low-Density Lipoprotein - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beta-lipoproteinldlExample Sentences
"High levels of low-density lipoprotein can increase the risk of heart disease."
"Eating a diet high in saturated fats can lead to an increase in low-density lipoprotein."
"Regular exercise can help lower levels of low-density lipoprotein in the blood."
"Individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia often have high levels of low-density lipoprotein."
"Doctors often measure low-density lipoprotein levels during routine cholesterol screenings."
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