Episode Synopsis "Ep 9 - Familial Hypercholesterolemia"

Guest Host:Dr. Soumya Adhikari Guest Experts:Dr. Don Wilson Dr. Nivedita Patni In this episode we will discuss:The prevalence of FH, about the current state of screening for it .Review diagnostic criteria for FH Why we need newer and better treatments for FH. Review state of current management for FHDefine PCSK9 is and why its inhibition portends to be beneficial for patients with high LDL levels. What this study is aimed to do.

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