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Risk factors for hypertension among adolescents include all of the following EXCEPT:
 a. a high dietary intake of sodium.
  b. an inactive lifestyle.
  c. being underweight.
  d. smoking.
  e. hyperlipidemia.

Question 2

Approximately _____ of adolescents in the United States have an elevated cholesterol level.
 a. 10
  b. 25
  c. 40
  d. 55
  e. 75



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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