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Long QT syndrome type 3

Introduction: Long QT syndrome type 3

Description of Long QT syndrome type 3

Long QT syndrome type 3 (medical condition): A genetic heart disorder characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm (long Q-T interval) where the heart takes longer than normal to recharge between beats. The severity of the condition can vary. Type 3 is distinguished from other types by the origin of the genetic defect (chromosome 3p21).

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Long QT syndrome type 3: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Long QT syndrome type 3 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Long QT syndrome type 3, or a subtype of Long QT syndrome type 3, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Long QT syndrome type 3 as a Disease

Long QT syndrome type 3 (medical condition): See Long QT syndrome type 3 (disease information).
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