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chylomicron [‚kīl·ə′mī‚krän] (biochemistry) One of the extremely small lipid droplets, consisting chiefly of triglycerides, found in blood after ingestion of fat. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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5-mL fractions between the platelets and chylomicron bands. 13) In order to classify a cyst as a chyloma, the fluid analysis should identify an elevated triglyceride level (>100 mg/dl) or an elevated chylomicron level (>4%). Fish oils reduce blood viscosity through increasing cell membrane fluidity and through reducing blood triglycerides and chylomicrons. |
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