Hypercholesterolaemia in children and young adults — current management

Atherosclerosis begins in childhood. Not uncommonly, the first presentation of atherosclerosis is sudden cardiac death. It therefore makes sense that risk-factor modification to prevent the development or delay the onset of atherosclerosis needs to begin early in life. Dietary intervention is the ke...

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Main Author: Frederick Raal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2008-02-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1022
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