Leading causes of mortality in adolescents include:
1. Homicide and suicide.
2. Drowning.
3. Cancer.
4. Sports-related injuries.
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1. Leading causes of death in adolescence are motor vehicle accidents, homicide, and suicide.
2. Drowning is not the leading cause of mortality in this age range.
3. Cancer is not the leading cause of mortality in this age range.
4. Sports-related injuries rarely result in death.
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