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Jan 12, 2026, 5:31:00 AMJan 12

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Which of the following is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young competitive athletes under age 35 in the United States?

A. Coronary artery disease

B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

C. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

D. Long QT syndrome

E. Myocarditis

Scott E Rand, MD FAAFP CAQSM

Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship

Co Director of Sports Medicine, Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Willowbrook

Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine Houston Methodist Academic Institute

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Texas A&M University

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine in Clinical Medicine Weill Cornell Medical College.

13802 Centerfield Dr Suite 300

Houston, TX 77070

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