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ss2343

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on: Aug 5, 2018
Where in the body is C-reactive protein produced?
 A) kidneys
  B) lungs
  C) liver
  D) pancreas
  E) spleen

Question 2

William found out after his blood test that his CRP was elevated. This increases his risk for a heart attack by ____-fold.
 A) two
  B) three
  C) four
  D) five
  E) six


Edwyer

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Reply #1 on: Aug 5, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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