Salt intake is associated with an increased likelihood of high blood pressure and is therefore a(n) _____ of this common disorder.
A)environmental risk factor
B)genetic risk factor
C)complex trait
D)simple trait
E)associative risk factor

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Salt intake is an environmental risk factor for high blood pressure, meaning it is a factor outside of an individual's genetic makeup that can contribute to the development of the disorder.

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