Which of the following statements is true of lesbian women when compared with heterosexual women in the United States?

A. Lesbian women are more likely to drink heavily.
B. Lesbian women are at significantly higher risk for developing breast cancer.
C. Lesbian women are more likely to smoke.
D. All of these are correct.


Answer: D

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