The risk factors for cardiovascular disease that include age, gender, genetics, and race are classified as _____ and _____
A)major, nonmodifiable
B)contributing, nonmodifiable
C)major, modifiable
D)contributing, modifiable

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Age, gender, genetics, and race are nonmodifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease, meaning individuals cannot control or change these factors. Therefore, the best choice is A, major nonmodifiable risk factors.

The Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease That Include Age, Gender