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Physician
Information: FH Criteria
FH
Criteria
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Criterion
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Yes
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No
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Unkown
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| 1.
DNA mutation |
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| 2.
Tendon xanthomas in patient or 1st/2nd
degree relative |
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| 3.
Family history MI <50 in 2nd degree
or <60 in 1st degree relative |
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| 4.
Family history of raised choleterol >7.5
in 1st or 2nd degree relative |
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| 5.
Cholesterol >7.5 (adult) or >6.7
(age < 16) |
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| 6.
LDL -C >4.9 (adult) Or >4.0 (age < 16) |
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Definite
FH: (5 or 6) + (1 or 2) Possible
FH: (5 or 6) + (3 or 4)
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 FH
Criteria Reference:
Marks D, Wonderling D, Thorogood M, Lambert
H, Humphries SE, Neil HAW. Screening
for hypercholesterolaemia versus case finding
for familial hypercholesterolaemia: a systematic
review and cost-effectiveness analysis. Health
Technology Assessment 2000; Vol.4: No. 29.
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