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Healthcare worker-based opportunistic screening for familial hypercholesterolemia in a low-resource setting

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FHeH) is important risk factor for premature coronary artery disease (CAD). Strategies for its diagnosis and prevalence have not been well studied in India. We performed healthcare worker-based opportunistic screening to assess...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Sonali, Khudiwal, Ashish, Bhardwaj, Sonal, Chaturvedi, Hemant, Gupta, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9182245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35679249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269605