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Awilson837

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Which of the following statements regarding cystic fibrosis of the pancreas is untrue?
 
  A. It is transmitted as a recessive trait.
  B. Thick mucus plugs pancreatic ducts, which undergo cystic dilatation.
  C. It is frequently associated with pulmonary infection.
  D. Most affected persons have a normal life expectancy if properly treated.

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A middle-aged man without evidence of external blood loss has a normocytic anemia with a greatly elevated percentage of reticulocytes. What is the most likely diagnosis?
 
  A. Pernicious anemia
  B. Iron-deficiency anemia
  C. Hemolytic anemia
  D. Aplastic anemia


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tashiedavis420

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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