Published: 14 March 2026
Author(s): Mohammed A. Elbahloul, Aliaa Gamal, Islam Y. Elgendy
Section: Letter to the Editor
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) and other forms of severe hypercholesterolemia are characterized by lifelong elevation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), resulting in markedly increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) [1,2].