Ralph Mitchell is a 53-year-old male. He is happily married with three children and has his own business. Today, he is having his yearly physical. He lists the following medications on his "Patient History" paperwork: aspirin, lovastatin, hydrochlorothiazide, warfarin, garlic, and vitamin C. ?Upon reviewing his medications, we can assume that Ralph suffers from ____

A) ?obesity
B) ?diabetes
C) ?osteoporosis
D) ?cardiovascular disease


D

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