Investigation of choice to confirm Hemochromatosis as the cause of cardiomyopathy is:
ECG
Echo
MRI
CT
Answer is C (MRI) Cardiac MRI is the investigation of choice in Cardiomyopathy from Hemochromatosis. Cardiac MRI helps distinguish amongst various causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy. Cardiac MR1 in hemochromatosis allows non-invasive detection and quantification of myocardial iron load and distribution. Cardiac MRI is the imaging modality of choice as Echocardiography may be unable to distinguish hemochromatosis from dilated cardiomyopathy