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Anxiety and disease awareness in individuals with heredity for abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Journal of medical screening - 1 Jun 2025
Fattahi Nina, Nilsson Olga, Svensjö Sverker, Roy Joy, Linné Anneli, Hultgren Rebecka
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ObjectiveThe psychological consequences of being aware of an increased risk of developing abdominal aortic aneurysm as a first-degree relative of a person with abdominal aortic aneurysm are hitherto unexplored. This study investigates the awareness of heritability and anxiety in male and female adult offspring of abdominal aortic aneurysm patients compared to controls. Health-related quality of life among...
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