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How are liver function and cholesterol production linked?
« on: June 06, 2018, 12:39:13 pm »
How are liver function and cholesterol production linked?
Last reviewed Mon 4 June 2018
By Claire Sissons   
Reviewed by Saurabh (Seth) Sethi, MD MPH   


Most cholesterol in the body is made in the liver and is necessary for good health. But some forms of cholesterol can cause several health issues, including damage to the liver.

Cholesterol is a fatty molecule that is found in some foods as well as being made in the liver.

There are two primary forms of cholesterol, one that is useful to the body, and one that can build up and cause health problems.

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322017.php