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15. An elevated HDL is considered a

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High density lipoprotein (HDL) is good cholesterol and prevents heart from coronary heart diseases. Therefore, elevated HDL is considered as good for health, as it acts as a protective agent and does not deposit on the walls of the arteries.But, very high levels are problematic and the condition is called as hyperalphalipoproteinemia
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