A 32-year-old Aboriginal woman attends an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service for preventive care. She has no known cardiovascular disease,...

Question

A 32-year-old Aboriginal woman attends an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service for preventive care. She has no known cardiovascular disease, does not smoke and has a BMI of 27 kg/m². According to the 2023 Australian CVD risk guideline, from what age should absolute CVD risk assessment routinely be offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults without known CVD?

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From 30 years of age

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From 20 years of age

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From 25 years of age

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From 35 years of age

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From 45 years of age

au-racgp MCQ (SBA): CVD risk assessment in Aboriginal adults