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lracut11

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The patient came to the physician's office complaining of a rash and a crust on the genital area. The patient admitted to being sexually active without using a condom.
 
  The physician ordered lab work to include a VDRL to determine if the patient had ________. A) seminoma
  B) syphilis
  C) infertility
  D) premature ejaculation

Question 2

Vitamin ________-type drugs are used to treat acne vulgaris or severe cystic acne.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


juwms

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

B
Explanation: A) The VDRL laboratory blood test cannot detect seminoma.
B) Correct The VDRL blood test can detect antibodies against syphilis.
C) The VDRL laboratory blood test cannot detect infertility.
D) The VDRL laboratory blood test cannot detect premature ejaculation.

Answer to Question 2

A


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