- Female
- 40 Years
- 12/04/2023
How does LDL cause heart disease?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The major risk of LDL cholesterol is that it aids in the built up of plaque which in turn poses a risk of heart diseases and strokes.
Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...
Take a TTG IgA Test (Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody -IgA) Test or Take a Organic Acid Quantitative- Urine Random Test
Answered 24/07/2025
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