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Felicity's LDL Cholesterol Level Is Too High

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Felicity's LDL cholesterol level is too high.To lower her cholesterol level,she took large doses of a certain vitamin supplement,but she experienced gastrointestinal ulcers and liver damage as a result.Based on this information,which vitamin did she take?


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