Familial hypercholesterolemia

A. may be treated by ex vivo gene therapy.
B. is a condition that develops when liver cells lack a receptor protein for removing cholesterol from the blood.
C. is characterized by high blood levels of cholesterol.
D. All of the answer choices are true.
E. Only two of the answer choices are true.


Answer: D

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