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jerry coleman

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Jim has Alzheimer's disease, an illness that becomes worse over time. This type of illness is best described as:
 
  a. remitting c. acute
  b. progressive d. primary aging

Question 2

A chronic disease that often begins very early in life is:
 
  a. cancer c. arthritis
  b. asthma d. coronary heart disease


nanny

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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