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Dutch Lipid Clinic Network Criteria for Familial Hypercholesterolemia calculator
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- Family history
- Clinical history
- Physical examination
- LDL-C (mg/dL)
- DNA analysis
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Nordestgaard BG et al. Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the general population: guidance for clinicians to prevent coronary heart disease. Eur Heart J. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht273. PMID: 23956253. Scope: endorses Dutch Lipid Clinic Network (WHO) FH criteria — family history 1–2, clinical vascular disease 1–2, xanthomas/corneal arcus 4–6, untreated LDL-C bands 1/3/5/8, pathogenic DNA mutation +8; totals <3 unlikely, 3–5 possible, 6–8 probable, >8 definite FH. (2013)
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