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Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Indirect Cascade Screening for Familial Hypercholesteraemia in a Paediatric/Parent Population

BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesteraemia (FH), an inherited disorder of cholesterol metabolism, has a prevalence of 1:250 and an associated 6- to 22-fold increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Despite the prevalence and availability of effective risk-reduction treatments, 90% of at-risk Canadian...

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Autores principales: Dickson, Megan A., Zahavich, Laura, Rush, Janet, Hewson, Stacy, Chitayat, David, McCrindle, Brian W., Chahal, Nita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10642093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37970213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjcpc.2023.05.006