​Chronic Diseases

question 32

Multiple Choice

​Chronic diseases

• A) ​develop and persist over a period of time.
• B) ​are due to infectious agents such as bacteria or viruses.
• C) ​are not as common today as during the 19th century.
• D) ​include influenza and pneumonia.

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