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What is causes of myocardial infarction in young?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Variable: A congenital anomaly of one or more heart( coronary arteries) vessels high blood pressure high cholesterol high triglycerides smoking depends on what you mean as young? Cocaine abuse is a problem.

Answered 4/5/2013

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Not complete: But the primary causes seem to be genetic malformations and coronary spasm.

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