Can Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Be Passed Down?
Can Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Be Passed Down? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is usually passed down through families (inherited). If you have a parent with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, you have a 50% chance of having the genetic mutation for the disease. Does hypertrophic cardiomyopathy run in family? Cardiac hypertrophy often begins in adolescence or young adulthood, although it can develop