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danielfitts88

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Which of the following does NOT characterize Wilm's tumor?
 
  A. It is a highly malignant tumor of primitive cells.
  B. It arises in the kidneys of infants and young children.
  C. It can metastasize widely.
  D. It is a type of a renal cortical adenoma.
  E. Treatment is by surgical resection with radiation and chemotherapy.

Question 2

Intravenous drug abusers often inject drugs with unclean needles and syringes that are contaminated with bacteria. This practice puts them at risk for which of the following diseases?
 
  A. Osteoporosis
  B. Hematogenous osteomyelitis
  C. Carcinoma of the breast or prostate
  D. Multiple myeloma


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Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


danielfitts88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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