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No certain predictors for mutation status in a Danish cohort with familial hypercholesterolemia: a descriptive study.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Dec 2007
Nybo Mads, Brusgaard Klaus, Hansen Annebirthe Bo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In order to enable clinicians to refer the right persons suspected of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) for mutation screening, a retrospective study was conducted in a Danish FH cohort. DESIGN AND METHODS: The study comprised 643 probands and 395 relatives, of which 421 individuals had a pathogenic mutation, and 211 had cardiovascular disease (CVD). Logistic regression, Cox regression, and receiver...
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