What does it mean to have a predisposition for a specific disease or condition? your doctor has already put you on a series of medications your physical condition prevents you from becoming sick your family history means it might be passed down to you your health is currently deteriorating because of the condition

Your family history means it might be passed down to you.
 
Predisposition is the increased likelihood or inclination of one person to be more susceptible to a condition. Family history may indicate genetics as a predisposing factor. This means that a person may have a higher tendency to contract a certain disease or medical condition.

Answer(cdc) the leading causes of cancer deaths in males are lung cancer,prostate cancer and colorectal cancer