Researchers Discover Simple Test for Rare Fatal Genetic Heart Disease

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A team of researchers from McMaster University has revealed a new, simple clinical test to detect Calcium Release Deficiency Syndrome (CRDS), a life-threatening genetic arrhythmia that causes dangerously fast heartbeats and can lead to severe complications such as sudden cardiac arrest and death. The findings were published in the journal JAMA. While 3,50,000 to 4,50,000 cardiac arrests occur annually around the globe, many of these cases remain unexplained. One of the potential underlying causes is Calcium Release Deficiency Syndrome (CRDS), a rare genetic heart condition that standard clinical tests often fail to detect.

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