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Table 1 Summary of the biochemical findings among the family members

From: Acute coronary syndrome in an 8-year-old child with familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report

Family member

Diagnosis

TG mmol/L

TC mmol/L

HDL-C mmol/L

LDL-C mmol/L

Proband

HoFH

1.89

17.98

0.83

14.02

Oldest sister

Normal

0.88

3.51

1.71

1.67

Second-oldest sister

HoFH

0.87

14.05

0.97

11.94

Third-oldest sister

HoFH

0.86

13.75

0.82

11.94

Fourth-oldest sister

HeFH

0.69

6.62

1.88

4.27

Fifth-oldest sister

HeFH

1.00

5.90

1.64

3.87

Father

HeFH

0.96

6.62

1.28

4.90

Mother

HeFH

0.95

6.64

1.16

4.74

  1. HeFH Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, HoFH homozygous FH