Your family has a history of asthma and allergies. Your brother is a smoker and he and his wife have a 6-year-old son. What do you need to tell him regarding smoking and asthma?

A. His smoking increases the likelihood that his son will develop asthma.
B. His smoking reduces the likelihood that his child will have asthma.
C. Although many people think that there is a link between smoking and asthma, there is no link.
D. Children of smoking parents have been found to have unusually strong lung capacities.


Answer: A

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