Andrew Huberman· PhD
So these are people that have incredibly high cholesterol. Typically their total cholesterol level is 300. Their LDL cholesterol is typically, you know, north of 200 milligrams per deciliter.
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So these are people that have incredibly high cholesterol. Typically their total cholesterol level is 300. Their LDL cholesterol is typically, you know, north of 200 milligrams per deciliter.
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these patients had very high events in fact these patients are make up what five to ten percent of what we want that's usually referred to as familial hypercholesterolemia FH could be a thousand years as a phenotype dominant summer heterozygous disorders of various genes but the phenotype is an LDL cholesterol above 190