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Genetic Testing in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
The American journal of cardiology - 1 Feb 2024
Ireland Catherine G, Ho Carolyn Y
Abstract excerpt
Genetic testing is an important tool in the diagnosis and management of patients and families with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Modern testing can identify causative variants in 30 to >60% of patients, with probability of a positive test varying with baseline characteristics such as known family history of HCM. Patients diagnosed with HCM should be offered genetic counseling and genetic testing as...
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