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Screening for potential familial hypercholesterolaemia in general practice: an observational study on prevalence and management

BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common genetic disorder causing premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). The estimated prevalence of probable or definite FH is 1:200–250 individuals, according to the Dutch Lipid Clinic Network (DLCN) criteria for FH. In Denmark approximately 12%...

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Autores principales: Mülverstedt, Stefan, Hildebrandt, Per Rossen, Prescott, Eva, Heitmann, Merete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8170595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33199307
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101142