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what are the main causes of death for cf?

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Respiratory failure: respiratory infection leading to respiratory failure is one of the main causes of death in CF

Question 2

need to understand cause of death?

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Loss of: heart, brain and lung functions. All systems shut down. Adios.

Question 3

how to find cause of death for free?

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Clarify: Could you provide some context so that we can better understand what you are asking? Can re-ask with clarification. Take care.

Question 4

what's the leading cause of death in the us?

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Heart disease: Number of deaths for leading causes of death
•heart disease: 599, 413
•cancer: 567, 628
•chronic lower respiratory diseases: 137, 353
•stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 128, 842
•accidents (unintentional injuries): 118, 021
•alzheimer's disease: 79, 003
•diabetes: 68, 705
•influenza and pneumonia: 53, 692
•nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis: 48, 935
•intentional self-harm (suicide): 36, 90.

Question 5

what is the most common cause of death in children?

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Varies: In the first 24hrs it usually relates to birth defects.Between 24 hrs and a year comes crib death (SIDS).From 1-20 it is most often related to injury from car crashes.

Question 6

what is the leading cause of death in america for women?

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Heart Disease: The #1 cause of death in women is heart disease. It is a universally under-appreciated problem, but specifically in the United States. Diet, excercise, "baby aspirin", and regular checkups with your doctor are good preventive measures, particularly if you have a family history of high cholesterol or heart disease.

Question 7

shocked to find on facebook so many classmates died in their 50s. what are major causes of death at that age?

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CANCER AND ACCIDENTS: As well as premature heart disease.

Question 8

what are the causes of death from bipolar depression?

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Suicide is one : The risk of suicide is high in bipolar depression due to highly impulsive behaviors. Not to mention other results of self destructive behaviors. Drug use and so on.

Question 9

what are the leading causes of death for women in their forties?

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Cancer ranks #1: Based on the 2007 stats from the cdc for women between the age of 35-44 the leading top 10 causes of death was cancer followed by unintentional injuries, heart disease, suicide, hiv, stroke, chronic liver disease, homicide, diabetes and septicemia.

Question 10

leading cause of death of children from trauma?

Accepted Answer

Car crash: From 1-10, the leading cause of preventable death in the us in automobile crashes. Lack of, or inappropriate use of passenger safety seats is a contributing factor. While most understand infants need a protective seat, even that group has ~90% errors in proper use when evaluated at car seat checks.Morbidity is highest when parents are those that choose not to use a seat belt

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