Which of the following characteristics increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?
A. Type 2 diabetes
B. Asian ancestry
C. Higher than average intakes of calcium
D. Female sex
Answer: A
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a. true b. false
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a. S phase b. G1 phase c. G2 phase d. G3 phase e. D phase
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A. 15 B. 4 C. 9 D. 7
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