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A Florida Man's Meat, Cheese, and Butter Diet Caused His Hands to Seep out Cholesterol

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A man in Florida developed yellowish nodules in his hands and elbows after he switched to a "carnivore" diet.

The man's high blood cholesterol levels were found to be a result of a rare but known condition known as xanthelasma.

The case highlights the importance of managing hypercholesterolemia to prevent complications, doctors say.

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informal

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English

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57

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