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Non-communicable Diseases — Quiz Answers

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Which disease may be caused by an unhealthy lifestyle?

A
Huntington’s disease
B
sickle cell disease
C
osteoporosis
D
lupus
4

Which is a symptom that is common in people with sickle cell disease?

A
mood disturbances
B
stooped posture
C
frequent infections
D
fragile bones
5

Which treatment is used to manage the symptoms of celiac disease?

A
protein-free diet
B
sugar-free diet
C
fat-free diet
D
gluten-free diet
6

Heidi has started smoking. Which disease is she at risk of developing?

A
cancer
B
lupus
C
type 2 diabetes
D
sickle cell disease
7

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

A
growth of bacteria
B
smoking
C
lack of calcium
D
sun exposure
8

Sanji stops exercising and gains several pounds. Which disease is she at risk of developing?

A
celiac disease
B
sickle cell disease
C
cardiovascular disease
D
Huntington’s disease
9

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

A
onset of a gluten allergy
B
sores that do not heal
C
sensitivity to alcohol
D
resistance to insulin

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