Recognizing FCS can be challenging. Clinical scoring can help.
Recent research has provided guideposts for distinguishing FCS from other causes.
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Expert panel recommendations and proposal of an “FCS score.”
MOULIN P, DUFOUR R, AVERNA M, ET AL. ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2018;275:265-272.
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Diagnostic algorithm for familial chylomicronemia syndrome
STROES E, MOULIN P, PARHOFER KG, ET AL. ATHEROSCLER SUPPL. 2017;23:1-7.
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Differentiating FCS from MCS
O’DEA LSL, MACDOUGALL J, ALEXANDER VJ, ET AL. J ENDOCR SOC. 2019;3(12):2397-2410.
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