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Aortic stenosis
A condition where the heart's aortic valve progressively narrows, which prevents the valve from opening fully, and reduces or blocks blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Rare | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Rare | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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