Which of the following factors are considered to be risk factors for the development of angina? Select all that apply
a. Coronary artery disease (CAD)
b. Hypertension
c. Hypercholesterolemia
d. Smoking
e. Use of alcohol
f. Lack of regular exercise
ANS: A, B, C, D, F
Risk factors for the development of angina are CAD, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, smok-ing, and lack of regular exercise. Use of alcohol is not considered to be a risk factor for develop-ment of angina.
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