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Chapter 15: Q. 15.52 (page 535)

How does LDL differ from HDL?

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Difference between LDL and HDL:

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01

Introduction.

LDL is an abbreviation for low-density lipoproteins. Because a high LDL level causes a buildup of cholesterol in your arteries, it is sometimes referred to as "bad" cholesterol.

HDL is an abbreviation for high-density lipoproteins.

02

Given Information.

Causes of LDL is differentiated from HDL.

03

Explanation.

Difference between LDL and HDL:

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