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Which of the following can raise levels of LDL in the blood? A. Diets containing animal...

Which of the following can raise levels of LDL in the blood?

A. Diets containing animal products

B. Genetic factors

C. Exercise

D. All of the above

E. a and b only

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ANSWER - E. a and b only

LDL (low-density lipoproteins) is also known as bad cholesterol that builds cholesterol in the arteries which causes heart related problems.

The normal LDL level should be less than 100mg/dL in the body.

From the list of factors that can raise levels of LDL in the blood are -

  • Diets containing animal products - Fatty dairy products, hamburgers, pizza and animal diets that containing saturated fat, trans fat can induce in high level of LDL
  • Genetic factors - Hypercholesterolemia, it is a type high cholesterol which is inherited from the genes.

So, the correct option is E. a and b only

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