NUTRITION THROUGH LIFE CYCLE(LL)-TEXT
NUTRITION THROUGH LIFE CYCLE(LL)-TEXT
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ISBN: 9781337919340
Author: Brown
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To determine: Other information needed to determine Person R’s 10-year risk of having a heart attack.

Introduction: The risk of having a heart attack has certain characteristics that can be identified and thus, a potential intervention can be taken early. The screening should begin at the age of 20 and should be continued for every five years to reduce the chances of having a probable adverse cardiac problem.

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