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A Global Review on the Utility of Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder of cholesterol metabolism that affects an estimated 1/250 persons in the United States and abroad. FH is hallmarked by high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and an increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Th...

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Autores principales: Hendricks-Sturrup, Rachele M., Clark-LoCascio, Jodi, Lu, Christine Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7354443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32295171
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm10020023