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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Muhammad Waleed Haider, M.D.[2]

## Overview

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Disease name] may be caused by [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].

Common causes of [disease] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].

The most common cause of [disease name] is [cause 1]. Less common causes of [disease name] include [cause 2], [cause 3], and [cause 4].

The cause of [disease name] has not been identified. To review risk factors for the development of [disease name], click here.

## Causes

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### Life-threatening Causes

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* Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. There are no life-threatening causes of disease name, however complications resulting from untreated disease name is common.
* Life-threatening causes of [symptom/manifestation] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
* [Cause] is a life-threatening cause of [disease].

### Common Causes

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Common causes of [disease name] may include:

* [Cause1]
* [Cause2]
* [Cause3]

* [Disease name] is caused by an infection with [pathogen name].
* [Pathogen name] is caused by [pathogen name].

### Less Common Causes

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Less common causes of [disease name] include:

* [Cause1]
* [Cause2]
* [Cause3]

### Genetic Causes

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* [Disease name] is caused by a mutation in the [gene name] gene.

### Causes by Organ System

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Cardiovascular | No underlying causes

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Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes
Dental | No underlying causes
Dermatologic | No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes
Endocrine | No underlying causes
Environmental | No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes
Genetic | No underlying causes
Hematologic | No underlying causes
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes
Neurologic | No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes
Oncologic | No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes
Psychiatric | No underlying causes
Pulmonary | No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes
Sexual | No underlying causes
Trauma | No underlying causes
Urologic | No underlying causes
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes

### Causes in Alphabetical Order

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List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order:

* Cause 1
* Cause 2
* Cause 3
* Cause 4
* Cause 5
* Cause 6
* Cause 7
* Cause 8
* Cause 9
* Cause 10

## References

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