Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children: What Can We Learn From Adult Screening Programs?

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), an autosomal dominant atherosclerotic disease, is a common monogenic subtype of cardiovascular disease. Patients with FH suffer an increased risk of early onset heart disease. Early identification of abnormally elevated cholesterol signpost clinicians to intervent...

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Autores principales: Henneman, Lidewij, McBride, Colleen M., Cornel, Martina C., Duquette, Debra, Qureshi, Nadeem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4934628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417810
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare3041018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4934628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417810
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare3041018

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