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An ongoing illness that is slow or gradual in onset and for which there is no known cure is:
 
  a. An acute illness
  b. A chronic illness
  c. A terminal illness
  d. A physical illness

Question 2

An acute illness is:
 
  a. A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover.
  b. An ongoing illness for which there is no known cure.
  c. An illness that is slow or gradual in onset.
  d. An illness for which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery.


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Kimmy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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