Which individual does not have any of the coronary risk factors that may indicate the need for a medical examination before starting a fitness program?

a. a 52-year-old woman who has a high fasting blood glucose
b. a 30-year-old male with hypertension
c. a 40-year-old male with a BMI of 28
d. a 25-year-old sedentary female with a family history of heart disease
e. a 50-year-old male with a 42-inch waist circumference


Answer: C

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