The nurse is assessing a client for risk factors of developing cardiovascular disease. Which statement made by the client places the client at risk?
A) "I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 5 years ago."
B) "My doctor always tells me when I come in that my blood pressure is low."
C) "I know my grandmother had diabetes, but every time it has been checked mine has been normal."
D) "My total cholesterol has been around 180."
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