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In nonatheromatous arteriosclerosis the main arteries harden, which is also called fibrosis, believed to be due to age-related scarring. It’s called nonatheromatous because it isn’t related to atheroma—or fat build-up that occurs with atherosclerosis. What percent of cases, if any, are caused by chronic virus infection?
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In Mönkeberg’s arteriosclerosis the artery walls become hard from calcium deposits. This condition is usually related to increasing age, but it doesn’t cause blood clots, artery narrowing, or circulation problems. What percent of cases, if any, are caused by chronic virus infection?
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