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definition
non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (NHDL), calculated by subtracting the amount of cholesterol in the HDL fraction from total cholesterol, quantifies almost all potentially atherogenic apolipoprotein B containing lipoproteins encompassing cholesterol bound to low-density lipoproteins (LDL), very low-density lipoproteins, intermediate-density lipoproteins, lipoprotein(a), chylomicrons, and chylomicron remnants
has exact synonym
non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol
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