Usefulness of the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for identifying youths with hypercholesterolemia.

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Published in Pediatrics on June 01, 2004

Authors

Jennifer O'Loughlin1, Beatrice Lauzon, Gilles Paradis, James Hanley, Emile Lévy, Edgar Delvin, Marie Lambert

Author Affiliations

1: Direction de santé publique de Montréal-Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. jennifer.oloughlin@mcgill.ca

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