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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 6-year-old girl is brought to the physician by her parents because of concern that she is the shortest in her class. She has always been short for her age, but she is upset now that her classmates have begun teasing her for her height. She has no history of serious illness and takes no medications. She is 109 cm (3 ft 7 in) tall (10th percentile) and weighs 20 kg (45 lb) (50th percentile). Her blood pressure is 140/80 mm Hg. Vital signs are otherwise within normal limits. Physical examination shows a low-set hairline and a high-arched palate. Breast development is Tanner stage 1 and the nipples are widely spaced. Extremities are well perfused with strong peripheral pulses. Her hands are moderately edematous. This patient is at increased risk of developing which of the following complications?
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Aortic insufficiency