A Major Environmental Factor That Increases the Risk of Developing

question 20

Multiple Choice

A major environmental factor that increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus is:

• A) Obesity
• B) Ultraviolet rays
• C) High-fiber diets
• D) Cigarette smoking
• E) Fluoridated drinking water

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