1/11
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is most commonly caused by
- Abnormal genes
- Diet
- A virus
2/11
HCM thickens your heart’s
- Arteries
- Muscle
- Valves
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Thicker heart muscle means it pumps
- More blood than usual
- Less blood than usual
- Slower than usual
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HCM has a cure.
- True
- False
5/11
Adults with a close relative with HCM should get screened
- Once a month
- Once a year
- Every 3-5 years
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You’re most likely to get an HCM diagnosis
- As a child
- As a teen
- In middle age
7/11
You can prevent hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- True
- False
8/11
HCM affects 1 in ___ Americans.
- 50
- 500
- 5,000
9/11
Many people who have HCM have no symptoms.
- True
- False
10/11
HCM can affect your breathing.
- True
- False
11/11
Moderate exercise is generally safe if you have HCM.
- True
- False
