Why Are There Higher Rates of Asthma in Developing Countries

question 135

Multiple Choice

Why are there higher rates of asthma in developing countries than there used to be?

• A)air pollution
• B)poor water quality
• C)increased number of fast-food restaurants
• D)living in close proximity to animals in rural areas

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