Technology term
LDL Cholesterol (LDL-C)
The amount of cholesterol carried in the blood by low-density lipoprotein particles. Persistently elevated LDL cholesterol contributes to plaque buildup in arteries and is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
English
LDL Cholesterol
Arabic
كوليسترول البروتين الدهني منخفض الكثافة
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