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Mr3Hunna

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A severe, life-threatening allergic reaction is called:
 A) desensitization
  B) immunotherapy
  C) anaphylaxis
  D) an allergen

Question 2

_____ testing is also known as HbA1c or glycosylated hemoglobin testing.
 
 A1c
  Hb
  HA1c
  GA1c
  HbA



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A1c

Rationale: A1c testing is also known as HbA1c, which is glycosylated hemoglobin testing.



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