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jazziefee

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on: Aug 10, 2018
Which of the following proteins binds ferric iron and is increased in iron-deficiency anemia?
 
  A) Ferritin
  B) Transferrin
  C) Bilirubin
  D) Ceruloplasmin

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Trace element testing requires special measures to avoid contamination because:
 
  A) Trace elements are ubiquitous in the environment
  B) Trace elements are unstable
  C) Trace element testing is often beset by cross-reactivity
  D) Pipette tips can absorb trace elements


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flexer1n1

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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


jazziefee

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Reply 2 on: Aug 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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