Familial Hypercholesterolemia: The Reason to Screen Children for Cholesterol Abnormalities

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Stephen R Daniels. J Pediatr. 2016 Mar.

. 2016 Mar:170:7-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.12.018. Epub 2015 Dec 28.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado. Electronic address: Stephen.Daniels@childrenscolorado.org.

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