Which of the Following Disorders Affects Men and Women in Equal

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders affects men and women in equal numbers and is characterized by a chronic, progressive chorea (involuntary and irregular movements that flow randomly from one area of the body to another) ?

• A) AIDS
• B) Alzheimer's disease
• C) Huntington's disease
• D) Parkinson's disease

Describe tertiary prevention measures for managing chronic diseases, such as diabetes, including the recommendation of appropriate screening techniques.

Explain the differences among primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention and their applications in health promotion and disease prevention.

Interpret the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) regarding screening for individual patients versus the general population.

Distinguish between levels of prevention and their relevance to health promotion, specifically regarding hypertension and its family history implications.

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