Asked by Nicholas Vargas on Jun 15, 2024

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Some studies have found small to moderate risk of developing ADHD associated with exposure to ________ during childhood.

A) herpes simplex virus
B) radon
C) lead
D) alcohol

Moderate Risk

A level of risk that is considered to be within acceptable boundaries but higher than low risk, often requiring careful management or monitoring.

Herpes Simplex Virus

A virus that causes contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.

  • Acquire insight into the risk determinants and prolonged impacts on individuals suffering from ADHD.
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jatin kumarJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Lead exposure during childhood has been associated with a small to moderate risk of developing ADHD. Lead can be found in old paint, contaminated soil, and some consumer products. Other exposures such as herpes simplex virus, radon, and alcohol have not consistently shown a significant association with ADHD.