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Monday at 11: Kids and coronary heart disease

Posted at 11:15 PM, Aug 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-18 23:15:39-04

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare --a child collapsing during an athletic event.

There were no warnings, no symptoms -- and diagnosing can be nearly impossible.

WXYZ’s Anu Prakash investigates the silent killer that is leaving teens dead on the field.
It’s the report all parents will want to see before their kid’s start fall athletics.

Watch a special 7 Action News at 11pm Monday to find out how to protect your athlete.