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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 23.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Genom Precis Med. 2022 Feb 10;15(2):e003501. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.121.003501

Table 1.

Prevalence of FH variant carriers in the Million Veteran Program

Ancestry group
All African Asian European Hispanic Unclassified

n 455,734 87,163 4,553 318,694 34,151 11,173
FH variant carriers 1,504 258 11 1,095* 111 29
LDLR LoF 165 20 3 130 10 2
LDLR missense 944 222 6 606 91 19
APOB 383 16 2 349 8 8
PCSK9 13 0 0 11 2 0
Prevalence 1:303 1:338 1:414 1:291 1:308 1:385
(95% CI) (1:288–319) (1:301–385) (1:260–1,010) (1:275–309) (1:259–378) (1:283–605)
*

One individual was found to be a carrier of both an LDLR missense variant and an APOB variant.

LoF = loss of function. CI = confidence interval.