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Masquerade of a Silent Killer
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS), referred to as a ticking time-bomb is a cause of sudden death in young infants, children and adults. Its prevalence is estimated to be 1 in 2500 to 1 in 10,000 individuals internationally, with no racial predilection. It should be viewed as an unrecognized rather than a rare conditio …