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Selective screening for familial hypercholesterolemia in Austrian children - first year results

BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), the most frequent monogenetic hereditary disorder, is underdiagnosed and undertreated. Early identification of FH is essential because of the increased risk for premature cardiovascular diseases and childhood might be the optimal period for cholesterol...

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Autores principales: Kreissl, Alexandra, Walleczek, Nina, Espina, Pinky Rose, Hallwirth, Ulrike, Greber-Platzer, Susanne
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/PMC6591992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31238984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1586-4