Triglycerides

Triglycerides are the most common type of fat in your body.

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Levels of triglycerides used as an indicator of neuropathy in diabetes patients

Triglyceride levels may be an indicator of damaged nerves in diabetics.

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Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms – Cholesterol Definitions   Cholesterol A fat-like material present in the blood and most tissues,especially nervous tissue. Hypercholesterolemia Elevated blood concentration of cholesterol Triglycerides A lipid or neutral fat consisting of glycerol combined with three fatty acid molecules.Triglycerides are the form in which fat is stored in the body. Hyper lipidemia The [...]

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