Prevalence of Dyslipidemia among School-Age Children and Adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Objective Lipid abnormalities during childhood might be associated with a higher risk of atherosclerosis development in adulthood. In Ethiopia, there were no data on this area. The present work was aimed at assessing the lipid profile abnormalities among children and adolescents aged between 5 and 1...

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Main Authors: Ousman Mohammed, Melkitu Kassaw, Letebrhan G/Egzeabher, Endalkachew Fekadu, Demiraw Bikila, Tigist Getahun, Feyissa Challa, Ahmedmenewer Abdu, Kassu Desta, Mistire Wolde, Aster Tsegaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1757229