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Does having diabetic neuropathy raise increase chances for heart disease?
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Sort of: The neuropathy does not cause heart disease, but the conditions that cause neuropathy also cause heart, renal and vascular disease.
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Diabetes: Diabetes increase chances for heart disease and neuropathy.
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