Test the Child, Uncover the High-Risk Parent: A Call to Expand Universal Pediatric Lipid Screening
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
Published online on June 23, 2026
Abstract
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Pediatric lipid screening remains underutilized, despite recommendations from many professional societies. In particular, certain lipid disorders such as familial hypercholesterolemia and elevated lipoprotein (a) are highly heritable and detectable in ...
Pediatric lipid screening remains underutilized, despite recommendations from many professional societies. In particular, certain lipid disorders such as familial hypercholesterolemia and elevated lipoprotein (a) are highly heritable and detectable in ...