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Barriers and Facilitators to Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: A Review

Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an underdiagnosed condition in the United States (US) and globally, affecting an estimated 1/250 individuals. It is a genetic risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease and is responsible for an estimated 600,000 to 1.2 million preventable vascular events....

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Autores principales: Hendricks-Sturrup, Rachele M., Mazor, Kathleen M., Sturm, Amy C., Lu, Christine Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6789613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31266140
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm9030032