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# buerger's disease

Buerger’s [disease](https://mdpathyqa.com/subjects/) (also known as thromboangiitis obliterans) **affects blood vessels in the body, most commonly in the arms and legs**. Blood vessels swell, which can prevent blood flow, causing clots to form. This can lead to pain, tissue damage, and even gangrene (the death or decay of body tissues).

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