Common causes of congestive heart failure (CHF) in an older adult would not include
a. Thyroid disease
b. Anemia
c. Diabetes
d. Heart valve calcification
C
Thyroid disease, anemia, and heart valve calcification all are causes of CHF. Diabetes (response C) is not.
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