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Beheh

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Acute ______________ is commonly a result of a preexisting infection.
 
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Which of the following statements most accurately captures an aspect of the relationship between cancer and aging?
 
  A) The incidence and prevalence of cancer in older adults is approximately equal to that of younger adults.
  B) Cancer is the leading cause of death among persons age 65 and older.
  C) Age is the most significant risk factor for cancer.
  D) The prevalence of cancer in older adults is expected to decrease in coming decades.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
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glomerulonephritis

The health history commonly reveals that the onset of acute glomerulonephritis is preceded by an infection, such as a sore throat or skin infection.

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The most significant risk factor for cancer is age. The incidence and prevalence exceed those of younger adults and cancer is the second leading cause of death in older adults. The prevalence is expected to increase as the population ages.


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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