High Cholesterol in Younger People

By | June 20, 2021

SOURCES:

Brandon Wilson, FH advocate, Florida.

Peter Gaskin, MD, pediatric cardiologist, University of Maryland Children’s Hospital; assistant professor, pediatrics, University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Mary P. McGowan, MD, chief medical officer, The FH Foundation; cardiologist, Dartmouth Hitchcock, Lebanon, NH.

National Heart, Lungs, and Blood Institute: “Blood Cholesterol,” “High Blood Cholesterol: What you need to know.”

American Heart Association: “Causes of High Cholesterol,” “Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH),” “Common Misconceptions about Cholesterol.”

FH Foundation: “What is Familial Hypercholesterolemia?” “How Do I Know I Have FH?” “Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH),” “Do You #KnowFH?”

MedlinePlus: “Cholesterol Levels.”

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