Human Phenome Data Elements
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Basic Information
ID:
PDE024002596.1
Term:
Total cholesterol
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Platform:
General physical examination with blood laboratory tests
Detection item:
Routine physical examination
Data type:
Numeric type
Description:
Measurement of the entire amount of cholesterol, a eukaryotic sterol that in higher animals is the precursor of bile acids and steroid hormones and a key constituent of cell membranes, without taking into account any association with other molecules such as lipoproteins, in a specified volume of blood, the fluid that circulates through the heart, arteries, capillaries and veins carrying nutrients and oxygen to the body tissues and metabolites away from them.
Phenotype Variables
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