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If someone can die due to dilated cardiomyopathy in just 5 months from diagnosis ?
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Dilated cardiomyopat: Dilated cardiomyopathy can certainly be bad enough to cause death in a short time frame.
Answered 5/27/2013
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Yes: They probably had it for much much longer and was unrecognized.
Answered 5/27/2013
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