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Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial

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Definition: An autosomal dominant inherited form of HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. It results from any of more than 50 mutations involving genes encoding contractile proteins such as VENTRICULAR MYOSINS; cardiac TROPONIN T; ALPHA-TROPOMYOSIN.     
See Also Tropomyosin; Troponin T; Ventricular Myosins
Other names Ventricular Hypertrophies, Hereditary; Ventricular Hypertrophies, Familial; Hypertrophy, Hereditary Ventricular; Hypertrophy, Familial Ventricular; Hypertrophies, Hereditary Ventricular; Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Familial; Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies, Familial; Hereditary Ventricular Hypertrophies; Familial Ventricular Hypertrophy; Familial Ventricular Hypertrophies; Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies; Cardiomyopathies, Familial Hypertrophic; Ventricular Hypertrophy, Familial; Hereditary Ventricular Hypertrophy; Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic; Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy, Familial; Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 
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Obstructive asymmetric septal hypertrophy  0   *Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial.

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