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FH ALERT: A feasibility study of a novel approach to identify patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

2020-12-02

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background and aimsDiagnosis rates of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) remain low. We implemented FH ALERT to assess whether alerting physicians for the possibility of FH impacted additional diagnostic activity.MethodsThe study was conducted from SYNLAB laboratory Weiden (Bavaria). Beyond common reporting of LDL-C or TC, 1,411 physicians covering approximately a population of 1.5 mill...

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Literature Corpus work: e6e3b6e4-bdd0-5229-a93d-fe100b4df933
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-108034/v1

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