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Is viral cardiomyopathy deadly?
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Sometimes: Cardiomyopathy varies greatly in severity. If the heart muscle is extremely weakened, then the cardiomyopathy could be deadly. But in many cases, the cardiomyopathy is mild and should be well tolerated. So it really depends on how severe the problem is.
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Viral: Viral cardiomyopathy can cause sudden death or more chronic progression to intractable heart failure. It is a serious disease.
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