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Read the following statements about health and select the incorrect one

A

Immune system maintains our health.

B

Health is defined as a state of complete, physical, mental and social well-being.

C

Health increases productivity and economic prosperity.

D

Health increases infant and maternal mortality.

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D

Health increases longevity of people and reduces infant and maternal mortality.
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