Classification of clinical diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia before genetic testing
| Diagnosis* | No. (%) of patients n = 229 |
|---|---|
| Severe hypercholesterolemia | 13 (5.7) |
| Probable FH | 134 (58.5) |
| Definite FH | 82 (35.8) |
Note: FH = familial hypercholesterolemia.
↵* According to the Canadian definition of FH. (9)