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Understanding Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Reducing the Risk of Infective Endocarditis

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy puts you at risk of an infection in your heart valves and lining. But there are things you can do to avoid it.

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Is HCM All In the Family?

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is usually caused by gene mutations, but having a mutation doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll develop it.

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Obstructive vs. Nonobstructive HCM

Two-thirds of people with this heart condition have the obstructive type. Find out what that means.

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Myths and Facts About Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

How much do you know about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? See if you can figure out fact from fiction.

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Recognize the Signs of HCM

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