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BrownTown3

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A contagious superficial skin infection characterized by serous vesicles and pustules filled with millions of staphylococcus or streptococcus bacteria, usually forming on the face is:
 A) pertussis
  B) impetigo
  C) scabies
  D) scarlatina

Question 2

A craving to eat unusual substances (non-food substances), including, but not limited to, things such as clay, dirt, starch, chalk, glue, ice, and hair is known as pica.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

True


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