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Even kids who appear very healthy can have very high cholesterol levels, Elizabeth Tracey reports

from Health Newsfeed – Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts · host Elizabeth Tracey

Familial hypercholesterolemia is just what it sounds like: abnormally high cholesterol levels that run in families due to their genetics. Turns out these very high cholesterol levels begin in infancy, and unless someone is suspicious, are rarely tested for. That’s … Even kids who appear very healthy can have very high cholesterol levels, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read more →

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