The reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not have a category for obese children and adolescents is because

A. it is not possible to determine which children and adolescents are obese.
B. there are no obese children and adolescents in the United States.
C. the stigma of the word obese is thought to be harmful.
D. All of these choices are correct.


Answer: C

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