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Which of the following systemic diseases is associated with an increased risk for periodontitis?

Answer: a. Diabetes. Diabetes is associated with an increased risk for periodontitis due to its effects on the immune system and blood sugar levels.

a. Diabetes b. Asthma c. Hypertension d. ArthritisSubmit your answer

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