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lunatika

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Why do you suspect that your patient may have a decreased response to the tuberculin skin test (TST)?
 
  a. She is on a high-protein diet.
  b. She is an adolescent.
  c. She has been on long-term corticosteroid therapy.
  d. She just got over a cold.

Question 2

Jolene has breast cancer that has been staged as T1, N0, M0. What might this mean?
 
  a. The tumor size cannot be evaluated, the cancer has not spread to the lymph nodes, and the distant spread cannot be evaluated.
  b. The cancer is in situ, it is spreading into the lymph nodes, but the spread otherwise cannot be evaluated.
  c. The cancer is less than 2 cm in size and has not spread to the lymph nodes or other parts of the body.
  d. The cancer is about 5 cm in size, nearby lymph nodes cannot be evaluated, and there is no evidence of distant spreading.



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thall411

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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lunatika

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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