​Which Health Consequence Has the Strongest Association with an Increased

question 57

Multiple Choice

​Which health consequence has the strongest association with an increased BMI-for-age?

• A) ​hyperlipidemia
• B) ​increasing insulin levels
• C) ​higher concentrations of liver enzymes
• D) ​hypertension
• E) ​abnormal glucose tolerance

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