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familial hypercholesterolemia Definition

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familial hypercholesterolemia
noun(familial hypercholesterolemia)
an inherited metabolic disorder marked by excess accumulation of LDL cholesterol in the blood resulting especially in atherosclerosis and irregular yellow skin lesions

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