Persons of Irish or German descent and genetically predisposed women who take birth control pills are at risk for developing:
a. kidney dysfunction.
b. liver disease.
c. renal calculi.
d. varicose veins.
D
Genetically predisposed women who take birth control pills are at risk for developing varicose veins. Other risk factors include female gender, being a daughter of a woman with varicosities, leading a sedentary lifestyle, old age, and being white.
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