Why is the number used to demonstrate total cholesterol not sufficient for describing one’s cardiac health risk? What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Although risk is demonstrated by a high level of LDL (low-density lipoproteins), other lipids,
such as HDL (high-density lipids) are used make bile, which is eliminated from the body
through feces.

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