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CMC Cardiac Medicine Certification

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Which of the following statements is true about Buerger’s disease?
  1. Buerger’s disease is a common disorder
  2. Buerger’s disease is also known as thromboangiitis obliterans
  3. It usually affects people who are heavy alcohol drinkers
  4. It usually affects the major arteries of the body like aorta an femoral arteries
Explanation
Answer- B - The true statement is “Buerger’s disease is also known as thromboangiitis obliterans”. Buerger’s disease also known as thromboangiitis obliterans is a rare condition resulting in impaired blood flow to the extremities due to clot formation and inflammation in the arteries.
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