Which of the Following Is True of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

question 189

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of obstructive sleep apnea?

• A) Its occurrence increases as people age, up until around the age of 30 years.
• B) A sufferer may stop breathing several hundred times during the night without knowing it.
• C) It is more common in women than in men.
• D) Many of the sufferers had asthma during childhood.

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