What Is One Possible Reason Women Have a Higher Prevalence

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is one possible reason women have a higher prevalence rate for Alzheimer's disease than men do?

• A) Women lack amyloid proteins.
• B) Women lack testosterone.
• C) Women are given estrogen replacement.
• D) Women do not seek treatment.

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Definitions:

Extreme Poverty

A condition where individuals live below the international poverty line, facing severe deprivation of basic human needs such as food, safe drinking water, sanitation, health, shelter, and education.

Gender Inequality

The unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals based on their gender, leading to disparities in opportunity, resources, and power.

Condone

To overlook, forgive, or disregard an offense without criticism, implying a degree of acceptance or a lack of opposition.

Societies

A collective group of individuals characterized by shared traditions, institutions, and values.