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Which of the following statements is TRUE about noncommunicable diseases? A. Noncommunicable diseases pose very little life risk. B. Noncommunicable diseases are easy to detect because the symptoms are always present. C. Noncommunicable diseases cannot be transmitted from one person to another. D. Noncommunicable diseases develop only at birth.

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Noncommunicable, or also referred to as chronic diseases are diseases of long duration and generally slow progression. The following statements about noncommunicable diseases is true: Noncommunicable diseases cannot be transmitted from one person to another.These diseases can not be transmitted by another person, a vector, or from the environment. Correct answer: C

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Which of the following statements is TRUE about noncommunicable diseases? C. Noncommunicable diseases cannot be transmitted from one person to another.
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