Question

which of the following is not an increased health risk for chil smoke? a. sids b. asthma c. chicken pox d. ear infections please select the best answer from the choices provided. ○ a ○ b ○ c ○ d

Explanation:

• SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) risk is increased by smoking due to respiratory and environmental factors.
• Asthma symptoms and severity are worsened by smoke exposure, as smoke irritates airways.
• Ear infections in children are more likely with smoke exposure due to increased inflammation and mucus production.
• Chicken pox is caused by the varicella - zoster virus and its transmission/risk is not related to smoke exposure. So chicken pox is not an increased health risk due to smoke.

Answer:

C. chicken pox