A screening campaign for cardiac amyloidosis was held at CHBT, involving around twenty healthcare professionals. Nearly 65 people participated, answering a questionnaire about their medical history. Potential symptoms were identified, with referrals for additional tests for those at risk. This rare disease, often misunderstood, requires particular vigilance, especially among Afro-descendant populations.
Screening for cardiac amyloidosis: a chameleon disease to monitor in Guadeloupe
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