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Which of the following is a common risk factor for non-communicable diseases?
Obesity
What is the term used to refer to the long duration of non-communicable diseases?
Chronic
Which type of diseases are usually brought about by having an unhealthy lifestyle?
Non-communicable diseases
Which of the following is an example of a physiological factor that can cause non-communicable diseases?
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What type of diseases are referred to as 'lifestyle-related diseases'?
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Non-communicable diseases can be infectious and transmissible.
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NCDs are often referred to as acute diseases.
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NCDs interfere with an individual's way of living for less than six months.
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Genetic factors such as down’s syndrome can cause NCDs.
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Alcohol consumption is not a behavioral factor that can cause NCDs.
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