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    WHAT ARE SCOTLANDS 5 TOP ILLNESSES RESULTING IN DEATH

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      The most common is acute myocardial infarction (accounting for an average of over 5,000 deaths per year - 9% of the total), followed by
      2. malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (8% of the total)
      3. chronic ischaemic heart disease (7% of the total)
      4. Stroke
      5. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

      a number of cancers
      unspecified dementia all feature in the top 10.
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