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A woman with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia requiring lipoprotein apheresis and coronary artery bypass graft in pregnancy

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Obstetric Medicine: The Medicine of Pregnancy

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Abstract

Obstetric Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) is a rare condition characterised by markedly elevated low-density lipoprotein and early-onset atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Described here is a woman with HoFH and premature ischaemic heart ...