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Which term below would best describe a cold, flu, asthma attack, heart attack, or food poisoning?
  1. Adverse reaction
  2. Emergency condition
  3. Chronic illness
  4. Acute illness
Explanation
Answer: D - Acute illness is the description of conditions such as cold, flu, asthma attack, heart attack, or food poisoning.

This type of illness may be sudden onset and have limited duration.
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