A 19-year-old patient with BMI of 28 would like to learn about the likely cause of obesity. You educate the patient with the following statement: Most common causes of obesity in adults are:
A) The result of energy imbalance such as the lack of exercise and excessive caloric intake
B) Cushing syndrome
C) Hypothyroidism
D) Medications such as corticosteroids or second generation antipsychotics
E) Genetic
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