Online calculator can predict your stroke risk (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Online calculator can predict your stroke risk

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Mark DeBoer, MD, of UVA Children's, developed a calculator that can predict the risk of stroke, diabetes and coronary artery disease. He developed the calculator in collaboration with Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, of the University of Florida, Gainesville.

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UVA Health

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