Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8668412 Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2018 17 Pages PDF
Abstract
We identified a significant prevalence of cholesterol levels suggestive of FH among Brazilian adolescents. Further evaluation is needed to confirm the diagnoses among the students. Our results reinforce the importance of universal screening as a critical tool for early diagnosis and treatment of FH.
Related Topics
Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Authors
, , , , , , , , , , , ,