Analytical Validation of Familial Hypercholesterolemia Biomarkers in Dried Blood Spots

Analytical Validation of Familial Hypercholesterolemia Biomarkers in Dried Blood Spots

Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is a common, treatable genetic disorder characterized by premature atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease, yet the majority of affected individuals remain undiagnosed. Newborn screening could play a role in identification of at-risk individuals a...

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Main Authors: Patrice K. Held, Kristin Campbell, Amy E. Wiberley-Bradford, Michael Lasarev, Vanessa Horner, Amy Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
newborn screening
familial hypercholesterolemia
cholesterol
low-density lipoprotein
apolipoprotein B
dried blood spots
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/8/1/14

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