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'''Organ''': Myocardium
'''Organ''': Myocardium


'''Description''':
'''Description''': We can see the normal signs of hypertrophic myocardium: interstitial fibrosis, enlarged nuclei and (some) lipofuscin pigment. In an area almost in the exact middle of the slide is an area where the myocardial cells have lost their orientation.
 
We can see the normal signs of hypertrophic myocardium: interstitial fibrosis, enlarged nuclei and (some) lipofuscin pigment.
 
In an area almost in the exact middle of the slide is an area where the myocardial cells have lost their orientation.


'''Diagnosis''': Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
'''Diagnosis''': Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy


'''Causes''':
'''Causes''': Genetic defects
 
* Genetic defects


'''Theory''':
'''Theory''':