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madam-professor

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Which of the following is an example of an illness and not a disease as the terms are defined in the text?
 
  A) polio
  B) diabetes
  C) tuberculosis
  D) susto

Question 2

Medicinal chewing of coca leaves is __________.
 
  A) popularly used to stop babies from crying
  B) commonly used by people in the Himalayas for fighting the cold
  C) important in Andean rituals and health practices
  D) more common among women than men


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phuda

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


madam-professor

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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