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GTR Home > Conditions/Phenotypes > Ventricular hypertrophy

Summary

Enlargement of the cardiac ventricular muscle tissue with increase in the width of the wall of the ventricle and loss of elasticity. Ventricular hypertrophy is clinically differentiated into left and right ventricular hypertrophy. [from HPO]

Available tests

6 tests are in the database for this condition.

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