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    GlossaryTotal Cholesterol (Blood Cholesterol)

    overall cholesterol amount in blood, including LDL, HDL, and VLDL

    Total Cholesterol refers to the overall amount of cholesterol in your blood, encompassing low-density lipoprotein (LDL), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL). This measurement is crucial for assessing cardiovascular health, as high levels can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

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