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Editorial
. 2017 Oct;10(5):e001951.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.117.001951.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Gene Testing: Go Big?

Megan J Puckelwartz  1 , Elizabeth M McNally  2
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Editorial

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Gene Testing: Go Big?

Megan J Puckelwartz et al. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2017 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic; genetic testing; incidental findings; mutation.

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosures: EMM is a consultant for Invitae. MRP has no conflicts to disclose.

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