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What are some possible causes of sudden death syndrome?
Structural heart problems and irregularities in electrical channels
What is sudden death syndrome?
A term for a series of cardiac syndromes causing sudden cardiac arrest
How does sudden death syndrome affect otherwise healthy individuals?
It causes unexpected and abrupt cardiac arrest even in otherwise healthy individuals
When a person with SDS dies, how might the death be listed?
As a result of natural causes unrelated to the heart
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