Which of the following abbreviations is commonly called "good cholesterol"?

A) HDL
B) CHF
C) LDL
D) ASCVD


A
Explanation: A) Correct! High-density lipoproteins (HDL) carry cholesterol to the liver.
B) Congestive heart failure (CHF) is not related to "good cholesterol."
C) Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is called "bad cholesterol."
D) Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is not called "good cholesterol."

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