An Overwhelming Worldwide Health Concern in the Last Decade Has

question 110

Multiple Choice

An overwhelming worldwide health concern in the last decade has been death as a result of:

• A)acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
• B)malnourishment.
• C)rubella.
• D)malaria.

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Definitions:

Color-blindness

is a condition where an individual has difficulty distinguishing between certain colors, due to defects in the color-sensing pigments in the eye.

Hemophilia

Genetic disorder that is caused by a deficiency of a clotting factor in the blood.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition in males resulting from an extra X chromosome (XXY), characterized by reduced fertility, testicular atrophy, and sometimes lower levels of testosterone.

XXY

A chromosomal condition where an individual has an extra Y chromosome, typically resulting in Klinefelter syndrome, characterized by physical and sometimes cognitive features.