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Dilated cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition where the chambers of the heart are enlarged and weakened, making it so that they cannot pump blood as effectively.
Is a type of:Cardiomyopathy
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
Common | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
| Baby0-2 | Common | ||||
| Preteen6-13 | Common | ||||
| Teenager14-18 | Common | ||||
| Young adult19-40 | Common | ||||
| Middle-aged adult41-60 | Very common |
Body locations
Chest
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Is dilated cardiomyopathy reversible?
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