In Addition to Injuries,the Leading Causes of Death in Adolescents

question 5

Multiple Choice

In addition to injuries,the leading causes of death in adolescents ages 15 to 19 years are:

• A)Suicide, cancer.
• B)Homicide, suicide
• C)Homicide, heart disease.
• D)Drowning, cancer.

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