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  1. Familial hypercholesterolemia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited condition that affects the way the body processes cholesterol. As a result, people with familial ...

  2. High cholesterol - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Familial hypercholesterolemia. · Chronic kidney disease. · Chronic liver disease. · Diabetes. · HIV/AIDS. · Hypothyroidism. · Lupus. · Overweight and obesity.

  3. Familial hypercholesterolemia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

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

  4. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Clinic - Overview

    Services · Familial hypercholesterolemia. · Familial hypertriglyceridemia. · Familial combined hyperlipidemia. · Elevated lipoprotein (a). · Sitosterolemia.

  5. Hypercholesterolemia - eMERGE Genome Informed Risk Assessment - Mayo Clinic Research

    Hypercholesterolemia. Polygenic risk. People with high polygenic risk scores are 3 to 4 times more likely to get hypercholesterolemia than are people who ...

  6. hypercholesterolemia Archives - Mayo Clinic News Network

    in NPJ Genomic Medicine, Mayo Clinic researchers found that genetic testing may help identify patients with high cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia. It also ...

  7. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

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

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

    In people who have familial hypercholesterolemia, a defective gene prevents the body from removing from the blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol — known as ...

  9. High cholesterol - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Hypercholesterolemia. In: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2025. Elsevier; 2025. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 14, 2024. Rosenson RS, et al. Management ...

  10. Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds

    PHOENIX — Current genetic screening guidelines fail to identify most people with an inherited condition known as familial hypercholesterolemia that can ...