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by Eisenstein 1238 days ago
Are you a medical doctor or otherwise considered an expert in the field of internal medicine?
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Steroidogenesis starts with cholesterol. The body increases its cholesterol production in the hopes of getting more steroids.

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Medicine’s misunderstanding of cholesterol is one of those mistakes which became very profitable for the pharmaceutical industry.