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Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Prevalence: ~35M

metabolic

Official·OMIM:143890 Official·ORPHA391665

Inherited condition causing high LDL cholesterol levels and early cardiovascular disease.

Associated Genes

PCSK9Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9

Chromosome 1Autosomal Dominant