Parents’ views of genetic testing and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in children: a qualitative study

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a serious inherited disorder, which greatly increases individuals’ risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adult life. However, medical treatment and lifestyle adjustments can fully restore life expectancy. Whilst European guidance advises that where there is a...

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Autores principales: Keenan, Karen Forrest, Finnie, Robert M., Simpson, William G., McKee, Lorna, Dean, John, Miedzybrodzka, Zosia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29949065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12687-018-0373-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29949065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12687-018-0373-5

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