Allergy and Immune System Response
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What condition makes women with SLE more likely to suffer from myocardial infarction or stroke?

  • Systemic hypertension
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Late-onset arteriosclerosis
  • Early-onset atherosclerosis (correct)

Which medical condition is linked to an increased risk of early-onset atherosclerosis in women?

  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (correct)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Multiple sclerosis

What cardiovascular events are women with SLE more likely to experience due to early-onset atherosclerosis?

  • Myocardial infarction and stroke (correct)
  • Atrial fibrillation and deep vein thrombosis
  • Hypertension and peripheral artery disease
  • Angina and pulmonary embolism

What disease increases the likelihood of myocardial infarction in women?

<p>Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Early-onset atherosclerosis in women with SLE leads to increased risk of which serious medical condition?

<p>Stroke (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease results in a higher likelihood of suffering from both myocardial infarction and stroke in women?

<p>Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in women with SLE?

<p>Early-onset atherosclerosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical consequence of SLE in terms of cardiovascular health for women?

<p>Increased likelihood of ischemic events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is at a higher risk for early-onset atherosclerosis and its complications?

<p>Women with SLE (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of atherosclerosis occurs in women with SLE that increases their cardiovascular risk?

<p>Early-onset (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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