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codyclark

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Peptic ulcers can be detected by the ________ test.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

The abbreviation PPD stands for ________.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: H. pylori

Answer to Question 2

Answer: purified protein derivative



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