It’s usually a silent however could be a lethal killer. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetic situation that happens 1 in 500 folks.
Dr. Said Alsidawi, a Mayo Clinic heart specialist, says the issue is that many individuals do not even know they’ve it as a result of they haven’t any signs. And in 20% of instances, the primary presentation is sudden cardiac loss of life.
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