ONE CHILD

out of 100,000 are diagnosed with symptoms.

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Not every child

is identified because they may be asymptomatic.

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Cardiomyopathy

can affect any child but varies in severity.

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Two-thirds

of diagnosed children do not have a known cause.

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A diagnosis

of cardiomyopathy impacts the entire family.

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Hope

is in research to improve treatments.

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The Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation (CCF) is creating a future of hope in which cardiomyopathy is detected earlier, more lives are saved, and all affected children can live full and active lives.

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Here's how you've helped save lives, support research, and raise awareness. Thank you for supporting a future of hope for children with cardiomyopathy.

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CCF Medical Advisors and physician scientists with the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry (PCMR) gathered in Buffalo, NY to guide strategy and forward critical research.

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The courage of our Heart Kids is the motivation behind our work. Read their story.

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