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5 F's updated to 6 F's (+Family History). Source: Amboss - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/V30Ghf?q=cholelithiasis#Zc3e341724400466518024a2ce72c8489 (under Etiology, Cholesterol Stones)
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Risk factors for {{c5::cholesterol}} gallstones may be remembered with the "6 F's":
1. {{c1::Fat}}
2. {{c2::Female}}
3. {{c3::Fertile (pregnancy or multiparity)}}
4. {{c4::Forty}}
5. {{c6::Fair-skinned}}
6. {{c7::Family history}}
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↑ Estrogen (female, fat, fertile) = ↑ HMG-CoA = ↑ cholesterol for gallstone
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