Feasibility of improving identification of familial hypercholesterolaemia in general practice: intervention development study.

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Published in BMJ Open on May 26, 2016

Authors

Nadeem Qureshi1, Stephen Weng1, Jennifer Tranter1, Alia El-Kadiki2, Joe Kai1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Primary Care, NIHR School of Primary Care Research, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
2: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK.

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