A 42-Year-Old Lady Visits Her Doctor for an Usual Check-Up

A 42-year-old lady visits her doctor for an usual check-up. She does not have any current problems and no major medical history. During a medical examination, the doctor notices lesions on her eyelids, which are depicted below. His father died of a heart attack at the age of 40.  Assuming this patient's disease had a genetic basis, poor receptor expression in which of the following organs is most likely responsible for his condition?

A) Small intestine
B) Kidney
C) Liver
D) Heart
E) Lung
F) Pancreas

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