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Usually not. They are carried by lipoproteins called chylomicrons.

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Q: Does cholesterol float free in the bloodstream?
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Do triglycerides and cholesterol circulate freely in the bloodstream?

yes


What is the difference between 'no cholesterol' and 'cholesterol free'?

Something with no cholesterol has no cholesterol in it; something that is cholesterol free can either be free of cholesterol (and thus has no cholesterol - see above) or it has free cholesterol, in which case the level of cholesterol is indeterminate without further information.


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Statins


What is serum cholesterol?

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Why is hdl cholesterol the good cholesterol?

HDL cholesterol is the good cholesterol because is flows in the bloodstream and removes harmful cholesterol from the areas in which it doesn't belong. If you have high HDL levels of cholesterol it will reduce your chance of getting heart disease.


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Due to it'shydrophobicnature, no.


Does cholesterol free mean fat free?

No, not all fat is cholesterol.


Why do we need to know the presence of cholesterol in our body?

Cholesterol - is a fatty substance... too much of it in the bloodstream can cause blockages - leading to heart attacks.


What will fat and cholesterol in the bloodstream lead to?

atherosclerosis which leads to hypertension even heart attack


What is hypercholesterolemia?

Anti hypercholesterolemia is a substance, that reduce excessive or high level of cholesterol in the bloodstream.


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