Familial hypercholesterolemia: approximately one in 320 people is affected – Deutsches Ärzteblatt

Mannheim – The prevalence of genetically confirmed familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in a Hamburg cohort roughly corresponds to the prevalence of the disease worldwide: FH occurs in 1 in approximately 320 people. These data were presented by a team led by Natalie Arnold, University Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg, Clinic for...