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Alygatorr01285

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You would observe low levels of which protein in a stressed patient?
 a. C-reactive protein
  b. ceruloplasmin
  c. prealbumin
  d. UUN

Question 2

Nitrogen losses per day are highest in which type of patient?
 a. major surgery
  b. burn
  c. sepsis
  d. MVA



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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