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What type of lipid is LDL? The Complete Guide to Low-Density Lipoproteins

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, transports most of the cholesterol in your body. This common function leads many to ask: what type of lipid is LDL? The answer, however, is a common misconception that is vital to clarify for anyone looking to understand their cardiovascular health better.