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Genetics of familial combined hyperlipidemia.
Current atherosclerosis reports - 1 Jul 1999
Pajukanta P, Porkka K V
Abstract excerpt
Complex disorders are caused by several environmental factors that interact with multiple genes. These diseases are common at the population level and constitute a major health problem in Western societies. Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is characterized by elevated levels of serum total cholesterol, triglycerides, or both. This disorder is estimated to be common in Western populations with a prevalence...
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