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Autopsy Reveals Leukemia and Cardiac Ailments Behind Hulk Hogan’s Death

Medical examiner classified the death as natural with findings of acute myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation plus a long-hidden chronic lymphocytic leukemia diagnosis.

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Overview

  • The Pinellas County Forensic Science Center autopsy confirmed that an acute myocardial infarction triggered Hogan’s fatal cardiac arrest.
  • The documents also showed he suffered from atrial fibrillation, a heart arrhythmia that raises the risk of heart attack.
  • Medical records disclosed a previously secret battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a slow-progressing blood cancer he never publicly acknowledged.
  • The medical examiner has classified his passing as natural and is reviewing a cremation request.
  • Following the revelations, President Trump, WWE and Hogan’s family have offered tributes highlighting his career and resilience in light of his hidden health battles.