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Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III Learning Center

Prevention could include:
Screening the family members of those with familial dysbetalipoproteinemia may lead to early detection and treatment.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 23, 2008
Screening is performed to identify the presence of a disease or a risk factor for a disease, typically among asymptomatic persons (those who do not already manifest symptoms of disease). In this way, a disease, or risk factors for a disease, can b...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
A screening test is a procedure that is performed to detect the presence of a specific disease. The individual or group of individuals (as in mass screenings) does not present any symptoms of the disease.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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