A young female patient came for routine examination. On examination a mid systolic click was found. There is no history of RHD. The histopathological examination is most likely to show: (A) Myxomatous degeneration and prolapse of the mitral valve, (B) Fibrinous deposition on the tip of papillary muscle, (C) Rupture of chordae tendinae, (D) Aschoff nodule on the mitral valve
Answer is A. Ans. a. Myxomatous degeneration and prolapse of the mitral valve