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Patient Perspectives Regarding Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common genetic disorder resulting in high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Genetic testing for FH is recommended but is not available in most of Canada. Consequently, there...
Autores principales: | Marchand, Miles, Chen, Victoria, Trinder, Mark, Cermakova, Lubomira, Brunham, Liam R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8134866/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2020.12.006 |
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