What are HDL, LDL and other lipoproteins?

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What are HDL, LDL and other lipoproteins?

What are HDL, LDL and other lipoproteins?

What are HDL, LDL and other lipoproteins?

HDL and LDL are two types of lipoproteins. They are a combination of fat (lipid) and protein. The lipids need to be attached to the proteins so they can move through the blood

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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What is borderline high cholesterol?

If your total cholesterol level is 200 to 239, you have a borderline level. The word 'borderline' is used because levels of 200 to 239 are close to being high. A total cholesterol of 240 or above is a high level.

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Can I eat rice if I have high cholesterol?

Yes, you can eat rice but limit unhealthy fats and alcohol consumption.

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How does it feel to have high cholesterol?

Unfortunetely, high cholesterol has no symptoms. It can be only detected with the help of blood tests. Especially Lipid profile.

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How concerned should I be about high cholesterol?

Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries

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What if you have slightly high cholesterol?

If you have slightly high cholesterol then it means that plaque is building up slowly in the arteries.

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