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Takayasu arteritis
It is an inflammation of large blood vessels (e.g., aorta) which can cause aneurysms.
Dr. Bruce Rothschildreviewed this
Rheumatology 48 years experience
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Very rare
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