Which of the Following Is True Regarding Athletes and Upper

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding athletes and upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) ?

• A) Lack of exercise increases risk for URTI.
• B) Moderate exercise decreases risk for URTI.
• C) Prolonged exercise increases risk for URTI.
• D) Any type of exercise decreases risks for URTI.

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