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Top: Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders: Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats: Hypercholesterolemia

A complex chemical present in all animal fats and widespread in the body, esp. in bile, the brain, blood, adrenal glands, and nerve-fiber sheaths. It also forms deposits in blood vessels and forms gallstones.

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