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Assessment of physicians’ awareness and knowledge of familial hypercholesterolemia in Saudi Arabia: Is there a gap?

BACKGROUND: The scarcity of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) cases reported in Saudi Arabia might be indicative of a lack of awareness of this common genetic disease among physicians. OBJECTIVE: To assess physicians’ awareness, practice, and knowledge of FH in Saudi Arabia. METHODS: This is a cros...

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Autores principales:	Batais, Mohammed Ali, Almigbal, Turky H., Bin Abdulhak, Aref A., Altaradi, Hani B., AlHabib, Khalid F.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560711/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28817709 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183494

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