Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

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A genetic disorder characterized by very high LDL cholesterol levels, leading to early plaque development; used as an example of early onset atherosclerosis in fetal studies.

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334 - Cardiovascular disease, the number one killer: development, biomarkers, apoB, and more

334 - Cardiovascular disease, the number one killer: development, biomarkers, apoB, and more

Peter Attia MD

A genetic disorder characterized by very high LDL cholesterol levels, leading to early plaque development; used as an example of early onset atherosclerosis in fetal studies.