Which of the following statements about sleep apnea is TRUE?

A) Untreated sleep apnea increases the risk for high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke.
B) Sleep apnea is a genetic disorder.
C) Risk factors for sleep apnea include a large upper airway, a protruding chin, or a large jaw.
D) Sleep apnea is more prevalent among Caucasian Americans than among members of minority groups.


A

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