Which stage of the epidemiological transition is known as the stage of "delayed degenerative diseases"?
A) Stage 1
B) Stage 2
C) Stage 3
D) Stage 4
E) Stage 5

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Stage 4 is known as the stage of "delayed degenerative diseases" where chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes become the leading causes of death, but their onset is delayed due to improved healthcare, sanitation, and nutrition.

Which Stage of the Epidemiological Transition Is Known as the Stage