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The function of the sweat glands is abnormal in persons afflicted with cystic fibrosis because the glands can no longer conserve sodium and potassium.
 
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Epidemics occur when there are large numbers of people affected by a certain disease.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
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False

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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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