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Risk Factors for Appendicitis Explained

The document discusses appendicitis which most often affects teens and people in their 20s, is more common in males than females, and people with a family history are at a heightened risk.

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Risk Factors for Appendicitis Explained

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Age.

Appendicitis most often affects teens and people in


their 20sTrusted Source, but it can occur at any age.

Sex. Appendicitis is more common in males than females.

Family history. People who have a family history of


.appendicitis are at heightened risk of developing it
Diabetes mellitus
Pelvic appendics
Previous abdominal surgery

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