Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genetic Disorders Conditions and Diseases


A dominantly inherited condition that results in elevated LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol levels beginning at birth, and resultant myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) at an early age.








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See Also:
  • MedicineNet - A brief article about familial hypercholesterolemia.


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