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jc611

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The most common cause of death from a health issue affecting the bones in the elderly is:
 a. cancer.
  b. osteoporosis.
  c. hip fracture.
  d. excess calcium.

Question 2

The most common cause of dementia is:
 a. Alzheimer's disease.
  b. HIV infection.
  c. chronic alcoholism.
  d. stroke.


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6ana001

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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