Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia. Funding is difficult to obtain but screening can be international
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Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia. Funding is difficult to obtain but screening can be international
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Extent of underdiagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia in routine practice: prospective registry study.BMJ. 2000 Jul 15;321(7254):148. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7254.148. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 10894692 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Outcome of case finding among relatives of patients with known heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia.BMJ. 2000 Dec 16;321(7275):1497-500. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7275.1497. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 11118175 Free PMC article.
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Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed after AMI.BMJ. 2001 Jan 13;322(7278):111. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11203728 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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- Williams RR, Schumacher MC, Barlow GK, Hunt SC, Ware JL, Pratt M, Latham BD. Documented need for more effective diagnosis and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia according to data from 502 heterozygotes in Utah. Am J Cardiol. 1993;72:18D–24D. - PubMed
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