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22 year old female. healthy normally. what are the chances of me having an aortic aneurysm? keep feeling pulse above belly button and upwards. scared
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Chances are low: If you are fit and slim, it is normal to feel a pulse in your abdomen. If you are concerned there may be a pulsatile mass, have your doctor examine you and determine of further imaging is indicated.
Answered 3/25/2018
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