AAA Is Mostly Atherosclerotic in Nature, but Can Also Be

question 7

Multiple Choice

AAA is mostly atherosclerotic in nature, but can also be caused by trauma, infection, and inflammation.Which of the following is a true statement regarding the tendency to develop AAA? Select all that apply.

• A)There is no dominant ethnic group that develops AAA.
• B)Caucasians have a higher risk of developing AAA.
• C)Women have a higher risk of developing AAA.
• D)There is a familial history associated with AAA development.
• E)AAA is the 13th leading cause of death in the United States.

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