The leading cause of death in adolescent males is:

1. Suicide.
2. Motor vehicle accidents.
3. Falls.
4. Homicide.


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1. The leading cause is not suicide.
2. The leading cause is not MVAs.
3. The leading cause is not falls.
4. The leading cause of death is homicide.

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