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What Deficiency Causes Low HDL and How to Address It

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Genetic factors play a significant role in determining high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels, with rare disorders linked to severely reduced concentrations. However, deficiencies affecting HDL are not always inherited; a range of nutritional, metabolic, and lifestyle issues can contribute to low levels. Understanding what deficiency causes low HDL is the first step toward effective management and improving heart health.