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jlmhmf

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Of the following, which describes an acute disease?
 
  A) Alberto was so sick from pneumonia that he had to be hospitalized.
  B) Brian had a heart attack; he now takes medication and is doing fine.
  C) Claudia had a minor stroke, but did not lose any mobility or speech.
  D) Donna was treated for a breast lump, and is pronounced cancer-free.

Question 2

Which of the following is most correct about health care in the United States today?
 
  A) People historically had more control over their health than they have today.
  B) Conditions that kill people today are more related to non-behavioral factors.
  C) Contributions to rising health care costs today include unhealthy behaviors.
  D) Increasing health care costs today are due to technology, and not behaviors.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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