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Familial hypercholesterolaemia: a pressing issue for European health care.

Atherosclerosis - 1 Dec 2013

Brice Philippa, Burton Hilary, Edwards Christopher W, Humphries Steve E, Aitman Timothy J

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The recent European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) guidelines for the management of familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) succinctly reiterate the under-diagnosis and poor management of this common genetic disorder, which is associated with greatly increased mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD), especially in young people. The prevalence of FH is thought to be between 1/500 and 1/200, and thus in Europe...

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PMID: 24267231
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.09.019

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