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If a person is suffering with diabetes. Do we can say that the possibility for heart disease for him is higher?
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Mr. Lybrate-user, you are right, when a person is having diabetes, his chances of getting a heart related problem increase exponentially. This becausediabetes affects coronary arteries and a lot of silent heart attacks are reported in diabetes patients.
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