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NewsJOURNAL OF CLINICAL LIPIDOLOGYSunday, April 19, 2026 · 6 days ago

A case of presumed homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

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Recent peer-reviewed research on Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

We present a case of a young adult diagnosed with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia despite a normal lipid panel. A deeper dive into the details of the genotype resulted in recharacterization of the genetic diagnosis. The observed phenotype-genotype discordance reflects the importan...

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