Which of the following statements about Keshan disease is FALSE?
A)A virus appears to be involved.
B)It causes an enlarged heart and poor heart function.
C)Middle aged men are most at risk.
D)Keshan disease occurred in areas of China where soil selenium is very low.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Middle-aged men are not the most at risk for Keshan disease. Instead, the disease primarily affects children and women of child-bearing age living in regions of China with low soil selenium.

Which of the Following Statements About Keshan Disease Is FALSE