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My boyfriend has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ---- what activities should he avoid?

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Dr. Barton Cook answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Intense exercise: He should be restricted from intense competitive sports to reduce the risk for sudden cardiac death. His cardiologist will make specific recommendations based upon his particular clinical findings.

Answered 11/2/2012

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