Case-finding and genetic testing for familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care
Objective Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common inherited disorder that remains mostly undetected in the general population. Through FH case-finding and direct access to genetic testing in primary care, this intervention study described the genetic and lipid profile of patients found at in...
Published in: | Heart |
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Main Author: | Qureshi N.; Akyea R.K.; Dutton B.; Humphries S.E.; Hamid H.A.; Condon L.; Weng S.F.; Kai J.; Roderick P.; Neely D.; Neil A.; Williams S.; Jones M.; Walters K.; Payne K.; Hanratty B. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85120546710&doi=10.1136%2fheartjnl-2021-319742&partnerID=40&md5=78a56f6500c7e1cd47ffa7abf7aea53a |
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