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

Source:ADAM

Date:August 28, 2008

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