Good and Bad Types of Cholesterol - How to Lower High Cholesterol or Prevent It

When you get a lipid panel, there are three main types of cholesterol that are tested: low density lipoprotein (LDL), high density lipoprotein (HDL), and very low density lipoprotein (VLDL). Triglycerides, another type of lipid in the blood, are also test

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