Question

Which of the following chronic diseases is the most likely consequence of the female athlete triad?

Multiple Choice

Osteoporosis


Rheumatoid arthritis


Hypertension


Type 2 diabetes

Answer 1

The most likely consequence of the female athlete triad is **osteoporosis**. The female athlete triad is characterized by a combination of energy deficiency (due to inadequate caloric intake), amenorrhea (loss of menstrual periods), and osteoporosis (decreased bone density), making osteoporosis the primary concern in this condition.