Cardiomyopathy Classification

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Which type of cardiomyopathy is caused by a genetic mutation and impairs the heart's ability to contract?

  • Myocarditis
  • Brugada syndrome
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) (correct)
  • Stress cardiomyopathy

Which type of cardiomyopathy is caused by an infection of the myocardium?

  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
  • Brugada syndrome
  • Stress cardiomyopathy
  • Myocarditis (correct)

Which type of cardiomyopathy is caused by a build-up of iron in the body?

  • Hemochromatosis (correct)
  • Chemicals/chemotherapy
  • Drugs
  • Alcohol

Which type of cardiomyopathy is associated with symptoms that resemble a heart attack and affects the lower parts of the left ventricle during systole?

<p>Stress cardiomyopathy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cardiomyopathy is associated with systemic diseases such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and autoimmune disorders?

<p>Dilated Cardiomyopathy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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