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Genetic tests for familial hypercholesterolemia

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  1. Lister Institute research fellow and senior lecturer, University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, University Street, London, WC1E 6JJ

    Ian Day

  2. British Heart Foundation Professor at the Centre for Genetics of Cardiovascular Disorders, University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, University Street, London, WC1E 6JJ

    Steve Humphries

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  1. Ian Day is Lister Institute research fellow and senior lecturer, and Steve Humphries is British Heart Foundation Professor at the Centre for Genetics of Cardiovascular Disorders, University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, University Street, London WC1E 6JJ.

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    Day, I., Humphries, S. Genetic tests for familial hypercholesterolemia. Nat Biotechnol 14, 1227–1228 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1096-1227

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