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dejastew

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Chronic diseases
 
  A) develop and persist over a period of time.
  B) are due to infectious agents such as bacteria or viruses.
  C) are not as common today as during the 19th century.
  D) include influenza and pneumonia.

Question 2

Which of these most correctly describes changes in U.S. health and health care over the past century or so?
 
  A) Preventing and treating infectious diseases have decreased chronic diseases equally.
  B) Preventing and treating infectious diseases have reduced chronic disease, but not as much.
  C) Preventing and treating infectious diseases have enabled predomination of chronic diseases.
  D) Preventing and treating infectious diseases have had no effect at all upon chronic diseases.


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thall411

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


dejastew

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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