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New Blood Test Reveals Risk For Metabolic Syndrome

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Posted: Tue., May 20, 2008, 04:47 pm
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Topics: Anemia, low-density lipoprotein, metabolic syndrome
     

University of Minnesota researchers have discovered that people with high oxidation levels of the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle that carries cholesterol throughout the blood are much more likely to develop metabolic syndrome -- which can lead to a considerably increased risk of developing heart disease.
     
     
     
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