The change in the heart muscle associated with the principal types of cardiomyopathy is the result of the interplay of a variety of factors. Genetic mutations in the cells of the heart muscle, other diseases, environmental and lifestyle factors, and the body's own survival mechanism can contribute to the development of cardiomyopathy.
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