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GVHD develops when ________.
 
  A) the bone marrow does not produce any blood cells
  B) the clotting time is prolonged due to factor VIII deficiency
  C) a patient's immune system rejects a donor organ
  D) Epstein-Barr virus causes an infection

Question 2

The combining form abdomin/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) This describes aplastic anemia, not GVHD.
B) This describes hemophilia, not GVHD.
C) Correct GVHD stands for graft-versus-host disease.
D) This describes mononucleosis, not GVHD.

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abdomen


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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