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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Screening
If positive as above:
FHx of high cholesterol and heart dz in first degree relatives should be collected
Eg, premature CHD
Parents
FHx of high cholesterol and heart dz in first degree relatives should be collected
Children
Men: before age 55 y
Women: before age 65 y