Familial hypercholesteromia: Why rely on cholesterol levels when more direct measures are available? cholesterol, familial hypercholesteromia, Friedewald LDL equation, genes, genetics, HDL, intima-media thickness, Iranian LDL equation, LDL, plaque There are two forms of familial hypercholesteromia (FH), namely heterozygous and homozygous FH. In heterozygous FH only one copy of the gene... Read More