Author Question: Which demographic group(s) is/are most likely to develop myasthenia gravis? 1. African-American ... (Read 26 times)

jlmhmf

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Which demographic group(s) is/are most likely to develop myasthenia gravis?
 
  1. African-American females >40 years of age
  2. White males <40 years of age
  3. Females 15 to 35 years of age
  4. Males 40 to 70 years of age
  a. 1
  b. 4
  c. 2, 3
  d. 3, 4

Question 2

What is the most common pulmonary complication associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
 
  a. Bronchospasm
  b. Pleurisy
  c. Atelectasis
  d. Diaphragmatic dysfunction



snackralk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 363
Answer to Question 1

D
Females of any ethnic background between ages 15 and 35 years and males of any ethnic background between 40 and 70 years of age are the most likely groups to develop myasthenia gravis.

Answer to Question 2

B
Pleurisy, with or without effusion, is the most common pulmonary complication associated with SLE.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library