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I get extreme bp and been afraid my aorta will burst.made mri and ultra sound of aorta and it was fine but could the inner layer have been weekend?
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NO: Unless you have Marfan's Syndrome, the incidence of AAA rupture is men
Answered 9/19/2014
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