Apart from smoking or secondhand smoke exposure, which of the following is a leading cause of lung cancer?

A. Physical inactivity
B. Family predisposition
C. Radon gas exposure
D. UV light exposure
E. Diet


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. Generic name and drug classification b. Medication name and dose c. Client's name and the date d. Drug frequency and route e. Cost of the medication and pharmacy preference

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