Malnutrition during _____ can change the long-term functional status of certain genes in ways that increase the risk of heart disease later in life

a. pregnancy
b. infancy
c. childhood
d. adolescents
e. young adulthood


a

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a. true b. false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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