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The exact cause is unknown, but risk factors for developing an aortic aneurysm include: High blood pressure; Smoking; High cholesterol; Obesity; Emphysema; Genetic factors; Male gender. An abdominal aortic aneurysm can develop in anyone, but it is...

Source:ADAM

Date:December 7, 2006

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