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xroflmao

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The risk of cardiovascular disease doubles for each increment of 20 mm Hg diastolic pressure above 115/75.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Ahnyah

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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