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David Gaze

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Senior Lecturer in Chemical Pathology; School Director of Employability; Dep. Director of Scientific Affairs & Clinical Practice (SACP) LabMedUK. 🏳️‍🌈
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What is sudden adult death syndrome?

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By David Gaze, Lisa Lock, Alexander Pol Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Niklas Jeromin from Pexels When Mark Hughes, the former Manchester United and Wales manager, lost his 38-year-old son, an inquest found the cause was sudden adult death syndrome, or SADS. He had appeared healthy. There was no obvious disease. For a family, that combination is almost impossible to make sense of. How can someone die from a heart condition when even a postmortem might find nothing wrong with their heart?
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What is sudden adult death syndrome?

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By David Gaze
| MSN UK Verified
When Mark Hughes, the former Manchester United and Wales manager, lost his 38-year-old son, an inquest found the cause was sudden adult death syndrome, or Sads. He had appeared healthy. There was no obvious disease. For a family, that combination is almost impossible to make sense of. How can someone die from a heart condition when even a post-mortem might find nothing wrong with their heart? The answer starts with something easy to forget: the heart isn't just a pump; it's also an electrical organ.
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What is sudden adult death syndrome?

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By David Gaze
| Tolerance Canada
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