Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in a Pediatric Group: A Romanian Showcase

Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in a Pediatric Group: A Romanian Showcase

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disease marked by high levels of LDL-cholesterol. This condition has long-term clinical implications, such as cardiovascular events, that are evident during adult life. Here, we report on a single-center cross-sectional showcase study of genetic testin...

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Main Authors: Andreea Teodora Constantin, Ioana Streata, Mirela Silvia Covăcescu, Anca Lelia Riza, Ioana Roșca, Corina Delia, Lucia Maria Tudor, Ștefania Dorobanțu, Adina Dragoș, Diana Ristea, Mihai Ioana, Ioan Gherghina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hypercholesterolemia
genetic
pediatrics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/12/1988

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/12/1988

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