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Genetic variation (e.g. hyper-responders) makes population-level egg advice misleading for individuals
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When we eat animal products like dairy, eggs or meat, we take in extra cholesterol. In most cases, our bodies can remove what we don't need. But for people with FH, a mutation in the genetic code gets in the way of this process.
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