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Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: clinical features, molecular genetics and molecular genetic testing.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Jan 2004
Taylor Matthew R G, Carniel Elisa, Mestroni Luisa
Abstract excerpt
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a Mendelian disease characterized by cardiac hypertrophy. It has a prevalence of 1:500 individuals and is the most common cause of sudden death in the young. Other complications include heart failure and the need for heart transplantation. Hypertrophic cardiomyopath...
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