Familial hypercholesterolemia mutations cause elevated LDL-C and an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease beginning in childhood, leading to significant illness and death.
Familial hypercholesterolemia leads to elevated LDL-C and increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease from childhood.
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), and others. Patients with these mutations have elevated plasma levels of LDL-C and, as a result, an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease beginning in childhood, leading to significant risk of illness and death.
Shah et al. (Sat,) reported a other. Familial hypercholesterolemia mutations cause elevated LDL-C and an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease beginning in childhood, leading to significant illness and death.
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