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Date Submitted:
12/11/07
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Common Gene Defect Raises Stroke Risk
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A common genetic defect can significantly increase a person's risk for stroke, Danish researchers report. The 24-year study included almost 9,200 people, 393 of whom had a stroke and 504 of whom developed cerebrovascular disease during the study period.
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