David W. Weisgerber, M.D., P.A.
Internal Medicine
307 10th Avenue N.E.
Hickory, N.C. 28601
Test Your Knowledge
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1. The Black Plague is associated with which of the following:
a. rats
b. bats
c. dogs
d. pigeons
2. You can lower your cholesterol by:
a. eating garlic
b. exercising
c. decreasing stress
d. lowering your blood pressure
3. Aspirin decreases the chance for heart attacks
by:
a. inhibiting clotting factors
b. blocking a function of platelets
c. decreasing the heart's need for oxygen
d. making more heart muscle
4. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) can be caused by:
a. alcoholic beverages
b. caffeine
c. decongestant nasal sprays
d. weight loss herbal remedies
5. West Nile Virus is associated with the bite of a:
a. tick
b. fly
c. mosquito
d. spider
