Cardiomyopathy may occur in association with:
A. viral infections
B. amyloidosis
C. glycogen storage disease
D. chronic alcoholism
E. all of the above
The correct answer is E. all of the above.
Cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle, can occur in association with various conditions, including:
A. Viral infections: Viral myocarditis can lead to cardiomyopathy.
B. Amyloidosis: Amyloid deposits can accumulate in the heart, causing restrictive cardiomyopathy.
C. Glycogen storage disease: Certain types of glycogen storage diseases, such as Pompe disease, can affect the heart muscle.
D. Chronic alcoholism: Long-term excessive alcohol consumption can lead to alcoholic cardiomyopathy.