Jacob M. | Danon Disease Leads to Heart Transplant

2,563 views · Published 14 June 2016 · 1:30 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: Cleveland Clinic · 2016 · Science & Technology

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When Jacob started having numbness and tingling in his arm, it lead to a diagnosis of Danon disease, a weakening of the heart muscle, which eventually required a transplant.
At 14 Sydney was a busy, athletic teenager when the effects of an unknown heart condition put her on the sidelines. Within days of getting EKG test results, she was under the care of Cleveland Clinic and into surgery to repair her heart

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