Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic disease of the heart and a common cause of sudden cardiac death in young people and athletes. HCM is often misdiagnosed because the symptoms are common in other conditions. Learn more about HCM and the genetic tests that are available to predict the condition.
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