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Hypercholesterolmia is:

Correct answer: D. A condition in which liver cells lack receptor for removing cholesterol

  • A. Kills the cancer cells
  • B. High level of blood cholesterol
  • C. Is also done in cancer patients
  • D. A condition in which liver cells lack receptor for removing cholesterol

Explanation

Hypercholesterolemia a condition that develops when liver cells lack a receptor for removing cholesterol from the blood. The high levels of blood cholesterol make the patient subject to fatal heart attacks at a young age.

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