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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
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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
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*Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial.