Publications by authors named "Deborah A Bailie"

Background And Aims: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) leads to a lifelong increase in plasma LDL levels with subsequent increase in premature vascular disease. Early diagnosis and treatment is the key to effective management of this condition. This research aims to produce a simple and cost effective genetic test which could identify the majority (71%) of mutations causing FH in the UK and Ireland.

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