People in rural areas of the United States have higher rates of chronic disease than do people in urban areas, and their health problems tend to ______.
A. be more serious because they are often diagnosed later in the disease process
B. be less serious because people in rural areas tend to be more active than people in urban areas
C. be primarily communicable diseases because they interact more often
D. get diagnosed early because of the public health services in rural America
Answer: A
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