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A congenital arteriovenous fistula is one that formed during fetal development. It is a birth defect. In congenital fistulas, blood vessels of the lower extremity are more frequently involved than other areas of the body.

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for me kidney disease but i do not think of it like something that has a cause as such.

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Vaginal fistulas are caused by infection and trauma to the tissue during childbirth.

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An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein.

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What is the plural of fistula?

The plural of "fistula" is "fistulas" or "fistulae."


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