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Which of the following conditions is a blood infection?
 
  a. thalassemia
  b. septicemia
  c. leukemia
  d. hemophilia

Question 2

What is the medical term for the loss or lack of scalp hair, or baldness?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. thalassemia: is not a blood infection
b. septicemia: correct
c. leukemia: is not a blood infection
d. hemophilia: is not a blood infection

Answer to Question 2

alopecia



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