Term Name:	familial hypercholesterolemia
Synonyms:	familial hyperbetalipoproteinaemia, familial hypercholesteremia, Fredrickson type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia, Fredrickson type IIa lipidaemia, hyperbetalipoproteinemia, type II hyperlipidemia
Definition:	A familial hyperlipidemia characterized by very high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and early cardiovascular disease.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:13810]   ( DOID:13810 )