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A 35-year-old man has shortness of breath during exercise, he periodically loses consciousness. Auscultation: systolic murmur in the III intercostal space to the left of sternum. Ultrasound of the heart revealed: symmetrical LV hypertrophy, its diastolic dysfunction with some reduction of the cavity. There is anterior systolic movement anterior mitral valve leaflet. What is the pathology of the patient?

Answer options

  1. Aortic orifice stenosis
  2. Restrictive cardiomyopathy
  3. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  4. Dilated cardiomyopathy
  5. Postinfarction myocardiosclerosis
Correct answer

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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