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Each of the following is a risk factor for atherosclerosis EXCEPT:
  1. smoking
  2. hypertension
  3. premenopause
  4. nephrosclerosis
Explanation
Answer: C - Being a premenopausal woman is not a risk factor for atherosclerosis. The risk factors for atherosclerosis include smoking, hypertension, nephrosclerosis, and diabetes.
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