Image Based Question-67983

The habit shown in the picture below is not a risk factor for ?

A. Lung carcinoma.

B. Ectopic pregnancy

C. Hip fractures

D. Alzhiemers disease.

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Correct Answer » D Explanation

Ans:D. Alzhiemers disease.

Risks from Smoking

Cancers

• Oropharynx

• Larynx

• Esophagus

• Trachea, bronchus, and lung

• Acute myeloid leukemia

• Stomach

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Kidney and ureter

• Cervix

• Bladder

• Colorectal

Chronic Diseases

• Stroke

• Blindness, cataracts, age-related macular degeneration

• Congenital defects-maternal smoking: orofacial clefts

• Periodontitis

• Aortic aneurysm, early abdominal aortic atherosclerosis in young adults

• Coronary heart disease

• Pneumonia

• Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, tuberculosis,asthma, and other respiratory effects

• Diabetes

• Reproductive effects in women (including reduced fertility)

• Hip fractures

• Ectopic pregnancy

• Male sexual function-erectile dysfunction

• Rheumatoid arthritis

• Reduced Immune function

• Overall diminished health