What Is Distinctive About the Three Leading Causes of Death

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is distinctive about the three leading causes of death among American adolescents 15- 24 years of age or older?

• A) they are all human-induced
• B) they do not include HIV infection
• C) they all involve extended dying trajectories
• D) most of their accidental deaths do not involve motor vehicles
• E) they included heart disease

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