Today, Almost Half of the Jobs in the U

question 50

True/False

Today, almost half of the jobs in the U.S. economy are in goods-producing industries.

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Definitions:

Newborn Screening

A health program aimed at the early identification of conditions that are not apparent at birth through tests, allowing for timely treatment and management to prevent serious health problems.

Hepatitis B

A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) that can become chronic in some patients.

PKU

Phenylketonuria, a genetic disorder characterized by the body's inability to break down the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to its accumulation.

Proteins

Big, intricate molecules that are crucial for the body's cellular structure, function, and the control of its tissues and organs.