The people from which country have the lowest risk for Hodgkin lymphoma?
a. United States
b. Japan
c. Denmark
d. Netherlands
ANS: B
Japan has the lowest rate of Hodgkin lymphoma. The United States, the Netherlands, and Den-mark have among the highest rates.
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