A healthcare professions student learns which facts about mitral valve stenosis? (Select all that apply.)
A)It is an uncommon valvular disorder.
B)It mostly affects women.
C)May result from genetic factors
D)Most cases are asymptomatic.
E)Symptoms tend to be vague.

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Mitral valve stenosis is the most common valve disorder in the United States and affects predominantly women. It may be related to genetic or environmental disruption in valvular development in early pregnancy. Most cases are asymptomatic and require no treatment. Symptoms, when they occur, tend to be vague and puzzling.

A Healthcare Professions Student Learns Which Facts About Mitral Valve