Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Public Health Action

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Public Health Action

Quality standard of care for familial hypercholesterolaemia in the UK,  [PDF 125.48 KB] National Institute for Clinical Excellence, August, 2013
What is familial hypercholesterolemia? It is a common genetic condition associated with premature heart disease and stroke, FH Foundation information
CDC podcast: Cascade screening in familial hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the general population: guidance for clinicians to prevent coronary heart disease
Nordestgaard B, et al. European Heart Journal 2013 Aug 15
Quality assessment of the genetic test for familial hypercholesterolemia in the Netherlands
Kindt I, et al. Cholesterol 2013;2013:531658
New UK standards for familial hypercholesterolaemia, PHG Foundation, Aug 21
International Familial Hypercholesterolemia Summit, September 19, Annapolis, Maryland