An analysis that measured obesity-related health care spending as a component of overall spending growth between 1987 and 2001 found that spending on obesity-related conditions accounted for ____

A) 10% of the rise in per capita spending
B) 52% of the rise in per capita spending
C) 27% of the rise in per capita spending
D) 8% of the decline in per capita spending


C

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Supplement left thyroid artery with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

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