I have a 5 % chance that I have familiar
hypercholesterolemia which is, no, I don't.
1) A genetic Condition called Familial
Hypercholesterolemia which affects 1 in 500 people, where a person's liver expresses much less LDL receptors and is therefore unable to clear «used» cholesterol in LDL particles from the blood
Not exact matches
Color announced Thursday that it's introducing a Hereditary High Cholesterol Test that can detect a genetic mutation indicating Familial
Hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic disorder
which leaves carriers with high cholesterol that often leads to early heart disease.
«Combining polygenic screening with current testing for familial
hypercholesterolemia could potentially increase five-fold the number of cases for
which a genetic explanation can be found,» he added.
«These results suggest a significant polygenic contribution in individuals presenting with EOCAD [early onset coronary artery disease],
which could be more prevalent than familial
hypercholesterolemia,» the study states.
The list of natural interventions for
hypercholesterolemia mentioned in this article is not comprehensive; therefore, it is recommended to consult a health - care provider trained in natural medicine for proper dosing and to determine
which interventions are appropriate.
The classic serum biochemical abnormality is
hypercholesterolemia,
which occurs in ~ 80 % of dogs with hypothyroidism.