Persons termed "vulnerable" include the following: (SELECT ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY)
A) Very young
B) Very old
C) Those with certain physical characteristics such as skin color
D) Those who have certain intellectual or communication difficulties
E) Those without medical insurance
F) The poor
A, B, D
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