Extent of underdiagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia in routine practice: prospective registry study
- 15 July 2000
- Vol. 321 (7254) , 148
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7254.148
Abstract
Diagnosed patients resident in Oxfordshire were identified from the Simon Broome register of familial hyperlipidaemia,4 the Oxford lipid clinic computerised diagnostic register, and general practice records.Keywords
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