Sitosterolemia (Phytosterolemia)

Sitosterolemia (Phytosterolemia)

Sitosterolemia, increasingly called Phytosterolemia or Xenosterolemia, is an inherited condition that can lead to premature heart disease and other complications. It is characterized by excess accumulation of plant sterols in the blood. Once clinically recognized, it can be diagnosed with laboratory testing and treated with a combination of medications and lifestyle modification.

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