It is estimated that more than 30 million Americans have gallstones,80% of which are cholesterol stones.Which of the following could explain the presence of cholesterol in gallstones?
A) Cholesterol levels exceed the capacity of bile acids to digest them
B) Cholesterol cannot be converted into bile acids
C) Cholesterol dissolves well in water
D) Cholesterol levels exceed the capacity of bile acids to solubilize them
E) Cholesterol stops being produced by the liver
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