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Barely _______ percent of people in India can afford all medicines that are prescribed during an illness.

A

fifteen

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thirty

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twenty

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five

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Solution

The correct option is C twenty
Barely twenty percent of the population can afford all medicines required during a medical emergency. This is a fact that highlights inequality in healthcare in India.

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