Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing atherosclerosis?
A) A high-fat and high-cholesterol diet
B) Smoking
C) High altitude
D) Inactive lifestyle
E) Hypertension

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High altitude is not a risk factor for developing atherosclerosis. The reduced level of oxygen in high altitude can cause altitude sickness, but it does not directly contribute to the development of atherosclerosis. The other choices (A, B, D, and E) are well-known risk factors for atherosclerosis.

Which of the Following Is Not a Risk Factor for Developing