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Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia in a pair of identical twins: a case report and updated review

BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is the most common inherited metabolic disease with an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance. It is characterised by raised serum levels of total cholesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c), leading to premature coronary artery di...

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Autores principales: Mohd Nor, Noor Shafina, Al-Khateeb, Alyaa Mahmood, Chua, Yung-An, Mohd Kasim, Noor Alicezah, Mohd Nawawi, Hapizah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6458607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30975109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1474-y