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  1. Familial hypercholesterolemia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is caused by a gene alteration that's passed down from one or both parents. People who have this condition are born with it. This ...

  2. Familial hypercholesterolemia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis. A detailed family history is an important key to diagnosing familial hypercholesterolemia. Doctors will be interested to know if your siblings, ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding and managing familial hypercholesterolemia

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited condition that affects the way the body processes cholesterol. It results in high cholesterol in the blood and ...

  4. Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Atherosclerosis and Lipid Genomics Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Research

    Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by a high plasma level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).

  5. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Clinic - Overview

    Genetic testing for familial hyperlipidemia syndromes. Genetic counseling. Cardiology consultation. Lipid-lowering therapy, including statins, ezetimibe (Zetia) ...

  6. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The purpose of this study is to identify individuals who may have a condition called Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) by using different datasets and ...

  7. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Retrospective Evaluation for Discovery (FHRED) - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to identify individuals who may have a condition called Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) by using different datasets and ...

  8. Study of Awareness and Detection of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (CASCADE-FH) - Mayo Clinic

    The CASCADE Familial Hypercholesterolemia Registry will track therapy, clinical outcomes, and patient-reported outcomes over time aiming to increase familial ...

  9. Familial hypercholesterolemia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Departments and specialties. Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and ...

  10. Science Saturday: Mayo researchers study the genetic basis of high cholesterol in adults

    ... high cholesterol due to a genetic disorder, or familial hypercholesterolemia. "In ... hypercholesterolemia, including those with familial hypercholesterolemia.