Elevated levels of which type of lipoprotein are clearly associated with atherosclerosis?

A. low density lipoproteins (LDLs)
B. high density lipoproteins (HDLs)
C. intermediate density lipoproteins (IDLs)
D. very low density lipoproteins (VLDLs)


Answer: A

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