How NOT to Diagnose Familial Hypercholesterolemia - FORD BREWER MD MPH
Episode Ep 885 4 min 27s

How NOT to Diagnose Familial Hypercholesterolemia - FORD BREWER MD MPH

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) exposes a patient to heart attack and stroke, making FH diagnosis through genetics testing somewhat important. But there are up to 2,000 genetic variations, making testing tricky. So the better way is to manage other heart disease risk factors along with having FH.

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