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Which of the following is a symptom of heart failure?
Which of the following is a symptom of heart failure?
- Muscle weakness
- Ankle swelling (correct)
- Headache
- Chest pain
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
- Hypertension
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Coronary heart disease (correct)
Who is at greater risk of developing heart failure?
Who is at greater risk of developing heart failure?
- Women and non-smokers
- Men and diabetic patients (correct)
- Younger individuals
- Vegetarians
Which of the following co-morbidities often co-exists with heart failure?
Which of the following co-morbidities often co-exists with heart failure?
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What signs may accompany the symptoms of heart failure?
What signs may accompany the symptoms of heart failure?
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Which of the following is a common symptom of heart failure?
Which of the following is a common symptom of heart failure?
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What is the most common cause of heart failure?
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
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Which group is more likely to develop heart failure secondary to hypertension?
Which group is more likely to develop heart failure secondary to hypertension?
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What is a common sign that may accompany the symptoms of heart failure?
What is a common sign that may accompany the symptoms of heart failure?
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Which co-morbidity often co-exists with heart failure?
Which co-morbidity often co-exists with heart failure?
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