All of the Following Increase Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Except

question 68

Multiple Choice

All of the following increase risk for cardiovascular disease except

• A)alcohol abuse.
• B)low socioeconomic status.
• C)high educational attainment.
• D)social isolation.

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A medical condition that causes inflammation and pain in the joints.

PO

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