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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Genetic markers for several of these disorders are also available commercially. The post ectopic increase in the murmur is a hallmark of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, which differentiates it clinically from mitral valve prolapse. Echocardiogram showing thickened interventricular septum and mitral regurgitation in HCM.