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| Topic: What is My Risk?

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- Topic: What is My Risk?
- Did You Know?
- Learn the Facts
- What to Know About Diabetes and Heart Disease
- The Relationship Between Heart Disease, Stroke, and Diabetes
- Quick Quiz 1
- Quick Quiz 2
- Recognizing Warning Signs and Symptoms
- How Does Type 2 Diabetes Increase My Risk of Stroke and Heart Disease?
- What Other Common Conditions Contribute to My Risk?
- Take Proactive Steps
- Quick Quiz 3
- Quick Quiz 4
- Topic: What Can I Do?
- What Can You Do to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke?
- Getting Started
- Monitor Risk Factors
- The Numbers You Need to Know
- Make Positive Lifestyle Changes
- Quick Quiz 1
- Quick Quiz 2
- Understanding Your Medications
- Sticking to Medication Plans
- Build Your Support System
- Strength in Support
- Start Getting the Support You Need
- Work with a Care Team
- Quick Quiz 3
- Quick Quiz 4
- Topic: How Can I Be an Active Member of My Health Care Team?
- Taking an Active Role in Your Health Care
- Getting Started
- Tips for a Productive Visit
- Questions to Ask Your Team
- Have Confidence to Start the Conversation
- Be Your Own Health Hero
- Quick Quiz 1
- What if I Don’t Understand the Answers?
- Ways to Meet with Your Health Care Professionals
- Quick Quiz 2
- How to Continue Taking Care of Your Heart
- Survey Question 1
- Survey Question 2
- Other Modules in This Series
- Let's Talk About Blood Pressure
- Let’s Talk About Heart Failure

Quick Quiz 2

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The buildup of plaque in arteries is a concern in heart disease and can cause which of the following two conditions?

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The buildup of plaque (atherosclerosis) can cause stroke and heart attack. Diabetes can cause the buildup of plaque but cannot be caused by it.

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The buildup of plaque (atherosclerosis) can cause stroke and heart attack. Diabetes can cause the buildup of plaque but cannot be caused by it.

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