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kellyjaisingh

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Which of the following conditions results in the almost complete inability to stop bleeding?
 
  a. hemophilia
  b. polycythemia vera
  c. leukemia
  d. thalassemia

Question 2

C&S identifies the type of bacteria causing an infection and which antibiotic will best fight it.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

a
Explanation:
a. hemophilia: correct
b. polycythemia vera: the condition in which the patient produces too many erythrocytes
c. leukemia: cancer of leukocytes
d. thalassemia: condition in which the patient is unable to correctly make hemoglobin

Answer to Question 2

True



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