Which of These Characteristics Are Considered to Be Risk Factors

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of these characteristics are considered to be risk factors for coronary heart disease? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Being male, 45 years of age or older
• B) Being female, 45 years of age or older
• C) Having a family history that includes a mother who died of a myocardial infarction at 71 years of age
• D) Having a high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level of 65 mg/dL
• E) Having an HDL level of 30 mg/dL
• F) Having a history of diabetes mellitus

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