Which Statement Explains the Association Between a Risk Factor and the Development

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement explains the association between a risk factor and the development of a disease?

• A)All people with the risk factor will develop the disease.
• B)The absence of a risk factor guarantees freedom from the disease.
• C)The more risk factors for a disease, the greater the chance of developing that disease.
• D)The presence of a factor such as heredity can be modified to lower the risk of degenerative diseases.
• E)Risk factors tend to be short-lived, so their presence does not predict long-term risk of disease.

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