Clinical, Anthropometric and Biochemical Characteristics of Patients with or without Genetically Confirmed Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Clinical, Anthropometric and Biochemical Characteristics of Patients with or without Genetically Confirmed Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Abstract Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common autosomal dominant disorder, characterized by a high level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and a high risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Objective: To evaluate clinical and anthropometric characteristics of p...

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Main Authors: Andrea De Lorenzo, Juliana Duarte Lopes da Silva, Cinthia E. James, Alexandre C. Pereira, Annie Seixas Bello Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II
Body Weights and Measurements, LDL Lipoproteins, Dyslipidemias, Mutation, Phenotype
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