Obesity Is an Example of a Chronic Disease Because It

question 12

Multiple Choice

Obesity is an example of a chronic disease because it

• A) can affect people of all ages.
• B) is a top cause of death around the world.
• C) persists long term and may cause physiological changes.
• D) is an infectious disease that can be managed.

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Definitions:

Resources

Assets, materials, or other assets that can be used to achieve goals or carry out projects, including natural, financial, and human resources.

Medicaid Claim

A formal request for payment directed to the Medicaid program by healthcare providers for services rendered to Medicaid beneficiaries.

Medicaid Membership

Enrollment in Medicaid, a government-sponsored insurance program for individuals with low income and resources.