Based on Results from the INTERHEART Study, Which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

Based on results from the INTERHEART Study, which of the following is the strongest risk factor for MI?

• A) Apo B / Apo A1 ratio
• B) Chronic smoking
• C) Alcohol abuse
• D) High LDL cholesterol

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