A member asked:

My dad had a huge heart attack at 60 years old. im 19 years old but does that put me at risk for it happening to me?

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Dr. Ali Seifi answered

Specializes in Critical Care

It depends : Family history at young age is a risk factor for heart attack , but it doesn't mean that you necessary will develop heart attack and it's not clear when it happens... Just try to lower your other risk factors...

Answered 4/17/2016

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