what are the Recommendations for Children and Adolescents
Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized
in Online Data Supplements 18 to 21.?
In children and adolescents with a family history of either early CVD* or significant hypercholesterolemia,? it is reasonable to measure a fasting or nonfasting lipoprotein profile as early as age 2 years to detect FH or rare forms of hypercholesterolemia.S