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'''Editors-In-Chief:''' Asghar Fakhri, M.D., Duane S. Pinto, M.D. and C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.
'''Editors-In-Chief:''' Asghar Fakhri, M.D., Duane S. Pinto, M.D. and C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.
== Overview ==
== Overview ==
== Epidemiology ==
== Epidemiology ==
There is a familial component to primary Raynaud's, and presentation is typically before 30. [[tobacco smoking|Smoking]] worsens frequency and intensity of attacks, and there is a hormonal component. Sufferers are more likely to have [[migraine]] and [[Angina pectoris|angina]] than controls.
===Age===
== Incidence ==
There is a familial component to primary Raynaud's, and presentation is typically before 30.
===Gender===
The phenomenon is more common in women than men, with the [[Framingham Heart Study|Framingham Study]] finding that 5.8% of men and 9.6% of women suffered from it.
The phenomenon is more common in women than men, with the [[Framingham Heart Study|Framingham Study]] finding that 5.8% of men and 9.6% of women suffered from it.
== References ==
== References ==
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Editors-In-Chief: Asghar Fakhri, M.D., Duane S. Pinto, M.D. and C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.

Overview

Epidemiology

Age

There is a familial component to primary Raynaud's, and presentation is typically before 30.

Gender

The phenomenon is more common in women than men, with the Framingham Study finding that 5.8% of men and 9.6% of women suffered from it.

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