What Is the Difference Between Absolute and Relative Contraindication

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between absolute and relative contraindication?

• A) Relative contraindications are acute where absolute contraindications are chronic.
• B) Absolute contraindications consist of risk/benefit analysis whereas relative contraindications do not.
• C) Absolute contraindications prevent the individual from participating in some testing and participation whereas relative contraindications do not allow any participation in exercise testing or prescription.
• D) Absolute contraindications prevent the individual from any/all exercise testing and prescription whereas relative contraindications allow for some testing and participation.

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