Familial hypercholesterolaemia: genetic testing in general practice and beyond

Heart. 2021 Dec;107(24):1928-1930. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-320085. Epub 2021 Oct 22.

Authors

Tom Brett^{1

2}, Gerald Francis Watts³

Affiliations

¹ General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Unit, School of Medicine, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia tom.brett@nd.edu.au.
² General Practitioner, Mosman Park Medical Group, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
³ School of Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

PMID: 34686565
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-320085

No abstract available

Keywords: atherosclerosis; genetic services; hyperlipidaemias.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

General Practice*
Genetic Testing
Humans
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II* / diagnosis
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II* / genetics