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Editorial
. 2020 Nov-Dec;14(6):751-755.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2020.09.002. Epub 2020 Sep 15.

Negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the lifestyle and management of patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Meral Kayikcioglu  1 , Lale Tokgozoglu  2 , Ozlem Kuman Tuncel  3 , Sebnem Pirildar  3 , Levent Can  4
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Editorial

Negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the lifestyle and management of patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Meral Kayikcioglu et al. J Clin Lipidol. 2020 Nov-Dec.
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