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Definition of Lipid profile

Lipid profile: Pattern of lipids in the blood. (A lipid profile usually includes the total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triglycerides, and the calculated low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol.

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Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:27:00 PM

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