How do bile acid sequestrants work to lower blood lipids?
A) Increasing the intestinal excretion of dietary fat
B) Preventing the liver from making excess lipids
C) Decreasing the movement of blood lipids into blood vessel cells
D) Moving extra lipids out of atheromas and into the intestinal tract
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