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Sergio039 [100]
3 years ago
12

A risk factor can be defined as anything that increases the likelihood of injury or disease.

Health
2 answers:
kari74 [83]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

<h2>True.</h2>

Explanation:

A risk factor is something that could represent any injury, harm or disease. Actually, all things that increase people chances to develope a disease or injury are consider a risk factor.

For example, cigarrete smoking represents a risk factor because it increases the chances for lung cancer.

So, if you read the given statement, it defines really well what is a risk factor: <em>"anything that increases the likelihood of injury or disease".</em>

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Therefore, the statement is completely true.

KiRa [710]3 years ago
5 0
The answer to your question is True.
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