Which of the following patients is least likely to develop infective endocarditis?O A individual with poor dental hygiene and multiple cavities.A individual with a history of rheumatic heart disease.A individual who was recently diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.O A individual who was born with a congenital disease of the heart valves?

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