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Integrating provision of specialist lipid services with cascade testing for familial hypercholesterolaemia
7 Jul 2010
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To highlight the unmet need for identifying individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia and exploring the implications that this will have for local and national healthcare services. RECENT FINDINGS: A pathway utilising DNA testing for the diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia, and subsequent cascade testing has been developed in Wales. SUMMARY: Undiagnosed familial...
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