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Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds   featured image
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Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds  

PHOENIX — Current genetic screening guidelines fail to identify most people with an inherited condition known as familial hypercholesterolemia that can cause dangerously high cholesterol[...]

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