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Genetic Breakthrough Offers Hope for DCM Families

1/6/2025

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  • Dr. Susan Weiss Liebman's *The Dressmaker’s Mirror* unveils a haunting family legacy marked by unexplained deaths from a genetic mutation tied to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Through her relentless research, she pinpointed the mutation prevalent among Ashkenazi Jews, paving the way for genetic testing and offering hope to prevent further heart-wrenching losses.