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[Management of children with hypercholesterolemia].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Jan 2006
Girardet J-P
Abstract excerpt
The management of children with hypercholesterolemia (HC) depends on the level of premature atherosclerosis - associated risk. Inherited autosomal-dominant forms of HC (Family HC, Familial deficiency of apolipoprotein B, Family combined dyslipidemia) are at high risk of premature cardiovascular disease. These inherited forms of HC need to be systematically screened during childhood in case of family history and...
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