Which of the Following Is NOT a Major Risk Factor

question 151

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

• A) sedentary lifestyle
• B) high blood pressure
• C) metabolic syndrome
• D) smoking

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