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Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disorder mainly caused by mutations in the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor or associated genes, resulting in elevated serum cholesterol levels and an increased… Click to show full abstract
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disorder mainly caused by mutations in the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor or associated genes, resulting in elevated serum cholesterol levels and an increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Early
Keywords:
hypercholesterolemia;
screening familial;
familial hypercholesterolemia;
prognostic impact;
impact cascade;
cascade screening
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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