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Preferred term

Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A rare inherited genetic disorder, one form of HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE II, characterized by high level of LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (LDL) which if not treated could elevate the chance of heart attack at an early age.

Entry terms

  • HoFH

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BG1ZRJ43-0

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