Abstract:A hipercolesteromia familiar (HF) é uma doença genética autossômica dominante, expressada por níveis muito altos de colesterol total (CT), fração de lipoproteínas de baixa densidade de colesterol (low density lipoprotein - LDL-c) no plasma, depósito extravascular de colesterol e risco cardiovascular (CV) elevado, prematuro. Geralmente, nos pacientes hetereozigotos evidencia-se valores de CT entre 350 e 550mg/dl, enquanto nos homozigotos entre 650 e 1000mg/dl. Apesar de ser uma doença comum e com risco elevado… Show more
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