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Analysis of Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of Patients With Genetically Confirmed Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Russian North Western District Residents.
Kardiologiia - 30 Nov 2022
Korneva V A, Zacharova F M, Mandelstam M Yu, Bogoslovskaya T Yu, Orlov A V, Vasilyev V B, Kuznetsova T Yu
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Aim To compare results of clinical, laboratory, and genetic examination of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FHC).Material and methods 112 patients aged 40.2±17.9 years (49 men) were examined. The gene of low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) was analyzed and evaluated using the Dutch Lipid Clinic Network (DLCN) criterion of lipid score ≥6. The LDLR gene mutation was searched for using the...
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