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Venous insufficiency: A condition which is characterized by inadequacy of the venous valves which impairs venous drainage. See detailed information below for a list of 8 causes of Venous insufficiency, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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causes of Venous insufficiency as a symptom include:
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causes of Venous insufficiency
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Dilated tortuous vein, usually in subcutaneous tissues of the leg; incompetency of venous valves is associated.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
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The following list of conditions have 'Venous insufficiency' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Venous insufficiency or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Varicose veins, Phlebectasia, Varicosities
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Medical Conditions associated with Venous insufficiency:
Vein symptoms (68 causes), Blood vessel symptoms (480 causes), Circulatory system symptoms (1579 causes)
Symptoms related to Venous insufficiency:
Circulation symptoms (1579 causes), Vein symptoms (68 causes), Artery symptoms (83 causes), Deep vein thrombosis (42 causes), Pregnancy (699 causes), Varicose veins (65 causes)
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