Which of the Following Is NOT a Risk Factor for Heart

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for heart disease, according to the results of longitudinal studies like the Torpy study?

• A) sexually transmitted diseases
• B) high blood pressure
• C) high cholesterol
• D) smoking

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