Identifying undiagnosed or undertreated patients with familial hypercholesterolemia from the laboratory records of a tertiary medical center

Identifying undiagnosed or undertreated patients with familial hypercholesterolemia from the laboratory records of a tertiary medical center

Objective: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a life-threatening genetic disease associated with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and premature coronary heart disease that is undiagnosed and undertreated around the world. This study aimed to examine the demographic characteris...

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Main Authors: Cem Haymana, Hamza Berlik, Yalçın Güneş, Orhan Enes Tunçez, Cihat Aytekin, Zafer Tapıkara, Hüseyin Güzel, Özlem Öztürk, Cem Barçın, Taner Özgürtaş, Ömer Azal, Alper Sönmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2017-12-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
Subjects:
familial hypercholesterolemia
laboratory records; telephone interview.
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