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Is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy serious?

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Dr. William Scott answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Yes: Among young individuals, it is one of the leading causes of sudden death. A complete assessment by a cardiologist familiar with the condition can identify and recommend treatemtnto reduce the risk of sudden death.

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Cardiomyopathies : Yes very serious it can lead to sudden death

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