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Kthamas

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on: Jun 27, 2018
This disease is characterized by bacterial infection of the sebaceous oil glands in the skin.
 
  A) tinea
  B) acne
  C) psoriasis
  D) eczema

Question 2

The abbreviation CVA is a diagnostic test for a stroke.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Acne is the most common skin disease of adolescence, due to the rapid growth of sebaceous glands during this period of life.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The abbreviation CVA stands for cerebrovascular accident, commonly called a stroke, which is a pathological condition.


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