EBK HEALTH
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ISBN: 9780134814506
Author: Donatelle
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 13, Problem 4PQ
LO 4 | Reducing Your Risks
4. Which of the following statements is not correct?
- a. High-density lipoprotein is believed to be protective in cardiovascular risk.
- b. Inflammation is believed to be protective in cardiovascular risk.
- c. LDL cholesterol is believed to increase CVD risks.
- d. Genetics and diet are key factors in cholesterol levels.
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