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Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10

Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10: Introduction

Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10: An inherited condition characterized by increased thickness of the wall of the heart ventricle which affects the hearts function. Type 10 is caused by a defect in the MYL2 gene on chromosome 12q23-q24. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10 is available below.

Symptoms of Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10

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Heart attacks can be undiagnosed: Although the most severe symptoms of heart attack are hard to miss, there are varying degrees of severity. It is altogether too common for people to die from undiagnosed heart attack, or...read more »

Heart attacks can be overdiagnosed: Although many people die from heart attacks, there are also many cases where people fear that they have a heart...read more »

Rare heart condition often undiagnosed: The rare heart condition called long QT syndrome can lead to episodes of palpitations and rapid heartbeat. In rare cases, this undiagnosed condition can be fatal. It should be considered for...read more »

Heart attack can be over-diagnosed: Although heart attack is often undiagnosed, leading to fatality, it can also be over-diagnosed. People become concerned that a condition is a heart attack, whereas there are...read more »

Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test blood pressure. The "cuff" around the arm to measure...read more »

Hypertension misdiagnosis common in children: Hypertension is often misdiagnosed in adults (see misdiagnosis of hypertension), but its misdiagnosis is even more likely in children....read more »

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Treatments for Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 10

  • The treatment varies depending on the severity of symptoms but may include:
  • All patients are advised to limit sport to minimize the risk of sudden death
  • Medication - beta-blockers (e.g. atenolol, propranolol, metaprolol), calcium channel blockers, diuretics and verapamil may also be needed in some cases.
  • Surgery - ventricular myomectomy, heart transplant in severe cases
  • Pace maker
  • more treatments...»

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