35 A patient is found to have a high concentration of

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35 A patient is found to have a high concentration of cholesterol in the blood and deposits of cholesterol under the skin The patient is diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia What is the likely cause of this condition A Insufficient chylomicron concentration in the blood B Lack of LDL receptors on the surfaces of nonhepatic cells C A deficiency in insulin production by the pancreas D Overproduction of lysosomal lipases 35