Who Is More Likely to Be Diagnosed with Asthma

question 5

Multiple Choice

Who is more likely to be diagnosed with asthma?

• A) Children from low-income families
• B) Asian children
• C) Non-Hispanic black children
• D) A and C
• E) A and B

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