Sharon has high triglycerides, low HDL levels, and high blood pressure. With which condition is this cluster of risk factors associated?
A. hypoglycemia
B. underweight
C. osteoporosis
D. metabolic syndrome
Answer: D
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b. It often occurs from endotoxins released by bacteria. c. Its most common type is traveler's diarrhea. d. It develops from an underlying disease. e. It stops when the causative agent is removed.
It is estimated that about ____ of adults who record food intake underreport it
A) one-fourth B) one-third C) half D) two-thirds
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a. bacteria. b. tryptophan. c. vitamin A. d. sunlight.
Risk factors associated with developing iron-deficiency anemia include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. rapid growth. b. high intake of vitamin C-rich foods. c. calorie-restricted diets. d. meal skipping. e. participation in endurance sports.