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Age is one of the risk factors for this disease.
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Eczema is a key risk factor for having a peanut allergy.
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Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 30 Mar. 2025
Diabetes is a risk factor for blood clots, according to the American Heart Association.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2025
The study also excluded people who use tobacco to eliminate another potential risk factor.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
While also sharing risk factors like obesity, diabetes itself is considered a risk factor for MALSD.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 16 Mar. 2025
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Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 30 Mar. 2025
Diabetes is a risk factor for blood clots, according to the American Heart Association.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2025
The study also excluded people who use tobacco to eliminate another potential risk factor.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
While also sharing risk factors like obesity, diabetes itself is considered a risk factor for MALSD.
—Sarah Hudgens, Health, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Risk factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risk%20factor. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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