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All of the following increase a person's risk for colon cancer EXCEPT
 
  A) having a family history of polyps.
  B) having Crohn's disease.
  C) eating a diet that is high in fiber.
  D) being over age 50.

Question 2

Risk factors for lung cancer include all the following EXCEPT
 
  A) exposure to second-hand smoke.
  B) a history of smoking.
  C) exposure to asbestos.
  D) a family history of allergies and asthma.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

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