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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

There are several phenocopies of HCM, caused by other disorders like Barth syndrome, Danon’s syndrome, Pompe’s disease, Fabry’s disease, Friedreich’s ataxia and Noonan’s syndrome. Genetic markers for several of these disorders are also available commercially. Palpitations can be felt if there are arrhythmias.

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The Role of Genetics in Heart Disease Risk

AMS Cardiology

In the cardiology world, understanding the intricate connection between genetics and heart disease is of paramount importance. Below, we explore the relationship between genetics and heart disease, shedding light on the key factors contributing to a person being at risk. Is Heart Disease Genetic ?