1st August 2023

A 35-year-old woman attends a cardiology appointment. She has a diagnosis of HIV.

A 35-year-old woman attends a cardiology appointment. She has a diagnosis of HIV. Her GP has referred her due to a six month history of progressive shortness of breath and a chest x-ray which demonstrated cardiomegaly; they are concerned she may have a cardiomyopathy.

What is the most likely type of cardiomyopathy in this patient?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.