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ERIC Number: EJ172751
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1977
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Hyperlipidemia in Adolescents
Faigel, Harris C.
Journal of the American College Health Association, 26, 2, 79-80, Oct 77
Blood cholesterol was measured in 750 teenagers between the ages of 12 and 19 as a screening method for hyperlipidemia, which (along with hypertension and cigarette smoking) is a major factor in the onset of coronary heart disease. (MJB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Diseases, Heart Disorders, Physical Examinations, Screening Tests
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