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Which of these statements regarding bicuspid aoic valves (BAV) is FALSE?

ABAVs are one of the most common congenital cardiac abnormalities with a prevalence in the general population of up to 2%
BPatients with BAV often need aoic valve intervention at an early age than those with tricuspid aoic valves
CBAVs are associated with aoic dilatation and aneurysm formation but there is no increased risk of rupture or dissection
DThey are commonly associated with Coarctation of the aoa (up to 50%)
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