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Lipoma risk factors

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of lipoma are trauma and genetic factors.

Risk Factors

Risk Factors

Common risk factors in the development of lipoma are:[1][2][3]

References

References

  1. ↑ Aust, M.C.; Spies, M.; Kall, S.; Gohritz, A.; Boorboor, P.; Kolokythas, P.; Vogt, P.M. (2007). “Lipomas after blunt soft tissue trauma: are they real? Analysis of 31 cases”. British Journal of Dermatology. 157 (1): 92–99. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.07970.x. ISSN 0007-0963.
  2. ↑ Charifa A, Badri T. PMID 29493968. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ Fletcher, Christopher (2002). Pathology and genetics of tumours of soft tissue and bone. Lyon: IARC Press. ISBN 9283224132.


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