Abstract:Background: Hyperhomocysteinemia is correlated with diseases and lifestyle habits. However, there is no epidemiological evidence concerning the distribution and prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in a local community. Objective: The purpose of this study was to clarify the distribution and prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia and the existence or nonexistence of familial clustering. Methods: The subjects were participants in the Basic Health Check Service 1999. We administered a questionnaire and obtained blood … Show more
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