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elizabeth18

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Which two variables may have the greatest impact on how our bodies functions, how long we live, and the symptoms, course, and treatment of the diseases that strike us?
 a. genes and country of origin
  b. marital and economic status
  c. race and ethnicity
 d. sex and gender
 e. age and social status

Question 2

Although African Americans and Hispanics represent only about one-quarter of the U.S. population, they account for about two-thirds of adult cases and more than 80 percent of pediatric cases of which disease?
 a. heart disease
  b. hepatitis C
 c. AIDS
 d. hepatitis B
 e. diabetes


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ergserg

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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