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Which type of work is possible for a teenager with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?

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Local answer best: The best answer for this question would come from the physicians who have examined the kid and are aware of his strengths and limitations. If well controlled, a broad area of possibilities may be present.

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Light to moderate : Pt's with hoc should avoid all strenuous activity and competitive sports. Light to moderate amounts of activity are usually acceptable. Depending of the degree of lvot obstruction and if there is associated arrhythmia, medical or surgical rx may be necessary. Please check with your physician as this can be very serious and a cause of sudden death.

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