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A member asked:
I heard someone say that they had baggy arteries. what r baggy arteries and is it dangerous?
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Aneurysm: Likely they were referring to aneurysmal disease of the arteries. Depending on severity of disease and location, it could be potentially dangerous.
Answered 3/8/2014
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Baggy?: This is not a normal medical term, but most likely, they meant to say baggy veins, which would refer to varicose veins.
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