The class of lipoproteins that has the highest lipid content is

a. chylomicrons.
b. very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL).
c. low-density lipoprotein (LDL).
d. intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDL).


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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