Who is at risk for familial hypercholesterolemia?
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Learn Your Lipids answered:If one parent has familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), there is a 50 percent chance that their son or daughter will also have it. Certain populations are known to have a higher prevalence of FH, particularly French Canadians and Dutch Afrikaners.If one parent has familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), there is a 50 percent chance that their son or daughter will also have it. Certain populations are known to have a higher prevalence of FH, particularly French Canadians and Dutch Afrikaners. More
