SCREENING FOR HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA IN 5 YEAR OLD CHILDREN IN SLOVENIA

<p>Background. Cardiovascular diseases represent the most frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. Blood cholesterol concentration influences the progression of atherosclerosis and most developed countries started programs for early detection of hypercholesterolemia. T...

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Main Authors: Nataša Uršič-Bratina, Nada Saje-Hribar, Nina Bratanič, Mojca Žerjav-Tanšek, Vojko Berce, Ciril Kržišnik, Tadej Battelino, za Stalno strokovno skupino za predšolsko medicino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2003-01-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1776