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Making sense of homozygous FH guidelines
Dr Jaime Burkle, MD, FACC, discusses the barriers to diagnosing HoFH and how he navigates the challenge with Regeneron Field Medical Affairs.
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Guidelines and recommendations
Further reading for more information on pediatric lipid screening and FH diagnosis.

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute: Guidelines for cardiovascular health and risk reduction in children and adolescents
Early intervention and appropriate intervention can change the trajectory of FH.2
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The American Heart Association: The agenda for familial hypercholesterolemia
Recommendations for heterozygous FH and homozygous FH diagnosis.3
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References
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McGowan MP et al. J Am Heart Assoc 2019;8:e013225.
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Nordestgaard et al. Eur Heart J 2013;34:3478-90a.
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Gidding SS et al. Circulation 2015;132:2167–2192.