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A 67-year-old man suffers from cardiac and cerebral atherosclerosis. Examination detected hyperlipidemia. What class of blood plasma lipoproteins contributes the most to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis?

Answer options

  1. Chylomicrons
  2. Alpha-lipoproteins
  3. Low-density lipoproteins
  4. High-density lipoproteins
Correct answer

Low-density lipoproteins

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