Case Series of Genetically Confirmed Index Cases of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Primary Care
Objective: Background: Case Reports: Conclusions: Rare disease In Malaysia, the prevalence of genetically confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) was reported as 1 in 427. Despite this, FH remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated in primary care. In this case series, we repo...
Published in: | American Journal of Case Reports |
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Main Author: | Kamal A.; Kanchau J.D.; Shahuri N.S.; Mohamed-Yassin M.-S.; Baharudin N.; Razak S.A.; Badlishah-Sham S.F.; Abdul-Hamid H.; Aziz A.F.A.; Al-Khateeb A.; Chua Y.A.; Kasim N.A.M.; Kadir S.H.S.A.; Nawawi H.; Qureshi N.; Ramli A.S. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Scientific Information, Inc.
2023
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85153388709&doi=10.12659%2fAJCR.939489&partnerID=40&md5=15459ba414046e175038ab18913bbc36 |
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