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What are some of the risk factors for getting heart failure?
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The risk factors for getting Heart failure include:: Heart attack, Diabetes, Coronary artery disease, Valvular heart diseases, Myocarditis, Atrial fibrillation, Cocaine abuse, Sleep apnea, High blood pressure, High salt diet, Poverty, Alcohol consumption, Obesity, Microalbuminuria, Rapid heart beat, High cholesterol, Smoking.
Answered 11/28/2017
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