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What are some of the risk factors for getting hernia?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The risk factors for getting Hernia include:: Obesity, Abdominal surgery, Pregnancy.

Answered 6/1/2016

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