HDL cholesterol + LDL cholesterol + chylomicrons ? HDL. Which is NOT used as a precipitating reagent for determining cholesterol?
A) Heparin-manganese chloride
B) Dextran-sulfate-Mn (II)
C) Phosphotungstate-Mn (II)
D) Sulfosalicylic acid

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Sulfosalicylic acid is not used as a precipitating reagent for determining cholesterol. The other options (A, B, C) are commonly used reagents for precipitating lipoproteins like LDL and VLDL, allowing the measurement of HDL cholesterol in the supernatant after centrifugation.

HDL Cholesterol + LDL Cholesterol + Chylomicrons ? HDL