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Hypercholesterolemia
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High levels of cholesterol in the blood
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Familial hypercholesterolemia
Genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels
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Serum total cholesterol concentrations and awareness, treatment, and control of hypercholesterolemia among US adults
scientific article published in November 2003
Comparison of the effects of lean red meat vs lean white meat on serum lipid levels among free-living persons with hypercholesterolemia: a long-term, randomized clinical trial
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Eligibility for alirocumab or evolocumab treatment in 1090 hypercholesterolemic patients referred to a regional cholesterol treatment center with LDL cholesterol ≥70 mg/dL despite maximal-tolerated LDL-cholesterol-lowering therapy
scientific article published on 6 July 2017
Functional dissection of an AP-2 beta2 appendage-binding sequence within the autosomal recessive hypercholesterolemia protein
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A frequent variant in the ABCA1 gene is associated with increased coronary heart disease risk and a better response to statin treatment in familial hypercholesterolemia patients
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Letter by Natale et al Regarding Article, "Predicting Cardiovascular Events in Familial Hypercholesterolemia: The SAFEHEART Registry (Spanish Familial Hypercholesterolemia Cohort Study)".
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A systematic review of current studies in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia by use of national familial hypercholesterolemia registries
scientific article published on 8 April 2016
Familial hypercholesterolemia: screening, diagnosis and management of pediatric and adult patients: clinical guidance from the National Lipid Association Expert Panel on Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Predicting Cardiovascular Events in Familial Hypercholesterolemia: The SAFEHEART Registry (Spanish Familial Hypercholesterolemia Cohort Study).
scientific article published on 08 March 2017
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
scientific article published on March 2004
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Hypercholesterolemia, also called high cholesterol, is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. It is a form of hyperlipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hyperlipoproteinemia (high levels of lipoproteins in the blood), and dyslipidemia (any abnormalities of lipid and lipoprotein levels in the blood).

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Hyperlipidemia
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