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Risk Factors for Stroke Due to Cerebral Infarction in Young Adults
Stroke 28:1913-1918, You,R.X.,et al, 1997
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Article Abstract
Diabetes,hypertension,heart disease,current smoking,and long-term heavy alcohol consumption are major risk factors for stroke in young adults. Given that the majority of these factors are either correctable or modifiable,prevention strategies may have the potential to reduce the impact of stroke in this age group.
 
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