Is Heart Disease Genetic?
The functions of the heart may be impaired by various means. It may be by conditions that are acquired and those that are genetic. For the purpose of this article, we will focus on some of the genetic causes. Genetic causes of Heart Disease may be due to certain genetic mutation at the cellular level. Three Common ones are- Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
