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Understanding and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease | Prakriti Gaba MD

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The Different Components of Cholesterol

In cardiology, we actually measure a few different parameters. You'll have your bad cholesterol, your good cholesterol and triglycerides to keep it sort of simple. Good cholesterol is HDL or high density lipoprotein cholesterol. Triglycerides are made up of these fatty chains that also can lead to higher cardiovascular risk but they're not under the cholesterol umbrella.

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