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Non-communicable Diseases Answers

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Which is a symptom that is typical in people who have cancer?

A
resistance to insulin
B
sores that do not heal
C
onset of a gluten allergy
D
sensitivity to alcohol
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Which treatment would most likely be used for cardiovascular disease?

A
pacemaker
B
radiation
C
blood transfusions
D
bone marrow transplants
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Which is a primary risk factor for developing cancer?

A
active immune system
B
lack of iron in the diet
C
lack of calcium in the diet
D
workplace exposure
4

Which is a factor that influences the development of cardiovascular disease?

A
smoking
B
growth of bacteria
C
lack of calcium
D
sun exposure
5

Which is a factor that influences the onset of type 2 diabetes?

A
ingestion of gluten
B
presence of microbes
C
alcohol intake
D
insulin resistance
6

Which factor contributes to the development of osteoporosis?

A
genetics
B
lack of calcium
C
naturally occurring exposure
D
ingestion of gluten products
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Which treatment is used to manage the symptoms of celiac disease?

A
fat-free diet
B
sugar-free diet
C
gluten-free diet
D
protein-free diet
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Which practice can help prevent many diseases?

A
eating foods rich in gluten
B
getting blood transfusions
C
avoiding tobacco products
D
taking calcium supplements
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Which disease may be caused by an unhealthy lifestyle?

A
osteoporosis
B
sickle cell disease
C
Huntington’s disease
D
lupus
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Which disease has symptoms including fragile bones and a stooped posture?

A
osteoporosis
B
celiac disease
C
type 2 diabetes
D
sickle cell disease

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