Areas in the United States that show higher rates than the national rate of TB are areas that have a high incidence of:
A) HIV and homelessness.
B) obesity and tobacco use.
C) elderly persons and radon.
D) steroid use and alcoholism.

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Areas with higher rates of TB often have higher incidences of HIV and homelessness, as both conditions can compromise the immune system and living conditions, increasing susceptibility to TB.

Areas in the United States That Show Higher Rates Than