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HDL cholesterol

HDL CholesterolFats (also known as lipids) such as for example Cholesterol unite in human blood) with specific proteins. Proteins and can be transported in this manner in good to individual body regions. These compounds, which consist of proteins and lipids are also known as lipoproteins.

HDL cholesterol (high density lipoprotein-cholesterol) is the smallest species of endogenous lipoproteins. They contain approximately one quarter of the total body cholesterol.
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