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Why does Atherosclerosis not occur in veins?
Why does Atherosclerosis not occur in veins?
Why does Atherosclerosis not occur in veins?
Atherosclerosis occurs mostly in the arteries, but rarely in the veins. This is attributed to differences in the anatomical structure of arteries and veins
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
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If your cholesterol is sky high then there can be a fatty deposit which can develop in the arteries. Sometimes these fatty deposits can also form clots which can result in stroke and other fatal consequences.
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