FACT FIRST · ANALOGY SECOND
LDL
Factual definition
Low-density lipoprotein particles carry cholesterol in the blood. Higher LDL cholesterol is associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk; treatment decisions depend on overall risk and clinical context.
SATIRICAL ANALOGY — NOT A DEFINITION
A lab abbreviation that should not be promoted to sole narrator of a person’s health.
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