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Preferred Label : Long qt syndrome 9;

Symbol : LQT9;

CISMeF acronym : LQT9;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Included titles and symbols : Long qt syndrome 2/9, digenic; LQT2/9, DIGENIC; Long qt syndrome 9, acquired, susceptibility to;

Description : Congenital long QT syndrome is electrocardiographically characterized by a prolonged QT interval and polymorphic ventricular arrhythmias (torsade de pointes). These cardiac arrhythmias may result in recurrent syncopes, seizure, or sudden death (Jongbloed et al., 1999).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the caveolin 3 gene (CAV3, 601253.0016);

Laboratory abnormalities : Marked increase in late sodium current on voltage-clamp studies;

Prefixed ID : #611818;

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