My Family Tree Guide

Of all heart conditions, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the one most commonly inherited by family members due to genetics. Estimates suggest that 30%-60% of people with HCM have inherited the condition.
  • Known cases of HCM in the family:

    • Yes

  • Affected family member(s):
    • Mother Father
  • Known cases of sudden cardiac death in the family:

    • Yes

  • Affected family member(s):
    • Mother
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Next Steps

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Complete the Doctor Discussion Guide and Symptom Guide found in the HCM Resource Hub if you haven’t already. We provide these resources to help you discuss your potential risk of having or developing HCM with a doctor

2

Talk to your doctor about the information contained in your results

1

If you’ve been diagnosed with HCM, consider sharing this information with your blood relatives

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Encourage your relatives to talk to their doctors and to consider using these resources to help with that conversation

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