Source: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
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Date of publication: January 2011
Publication type: Press release
In a nutshell: 100.000 people are at risk of developing familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) as trusts fail to act on NICE guidelines which call for early diagnosis. A UK-wide audit found that very few families were systematically genetically screened for the inherited condition.
Length of publication: 1 webpage
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