The risk of AIDS has been shown to be related to race-ethnicity. The reason for this relationship between AIDS and race-ethnicity is that the risks differ because of ________
A) genetic factors, such as the fragile X gene
B) social factors, such as IV drug use and unsafe sex practices
C) psychological factors, such as anxiety or stress
D) the geographic location of those affected
B
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