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  • Female
  • 40 Years
  • 22/09/2023

What causes thinning of the blood vessels?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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One of the reasons is that high blood sugar damages and weakens blood vessels, causing them to narrow.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a BETA-2 GLYCOPROTEIN-1 IgM Test or Take a C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) - QUANTITATIVE Test

Book BETA-2 GLYCOPROTEIN-1 IgM TestBook C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) - QUANTITATIVE Test

Answered 24/07/2025

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