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Davideckstein7

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Medical practices or procedures performed with the intention of avoiding possible malpractice suits are known as
 
  A) protective medicine.
  B) preventive medicine.
  C) defensive medicine.
  D) legally sanctioned medicine.

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Which of the following may contribute to the risk of coronary events, high blood pressure, strokes, and sudden cardiac death?
 
  A) Asian American race.
  B) low blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine.
  C) consuming 2300 milligrams of sodium a day.
  D) acute and chronic stress.


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dajones82

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Davideckstein7

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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