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Hdl

Hdl Meaning & Definition
Hdl Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hdl?

[n] a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hdl: alpha-lipoportein | high-density lipoprotein

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See Also | HDL cholesterol | lipoprotein

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