How to Use familial hypercholesterolemia in a Sentence

familial hypercholesterolemia

noun

• Some people need to limit cholesterol-rich foods, like egg yolks, such as those with familial hypercholesterolemia.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Oct. 2025
• In a second trial, people with a genetic condition called heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia — which causes sky-high cholesterol from birth — saw similar reductions.
  — Anne Thompson, NBC news, 16 July 2026
• These diseases include hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, Lynch syndrome and familial hypercholesterolemia, which causes life-threateningly high cholesterol.
  — William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• For example, familial hypercholesterolemia is a condition in which inherited genetic changes cause very high LDL levels regardless of diet.
  — Alexandria Nyembwe, Health, 16 Mar. 2026
• Soteriou has familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic condition that causes extremely high cholesterol levels.
  — David Cox, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026