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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
* You have a higher risk for gangrene if you have:
* A serious [[injury]]
* [[Blood vessel]] disease (such as [[arteriosclerosis]], also called hardening of the arteries, in your arms or legs)
* [[Diabetes]]
* Suppressed [[immune system]] (for example, from [[HIV]] or [[chemotherapy]])
* [[Surgery]]


==References==
==References==

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