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naturalchemist

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A septic embolus occurs when:
 
  A. a thrombus is composed of a dense colony of bacteria.
  B. a thrombus is composed of foreign material.
  C. an opportunistic infection invades an infarcted lung.
  D. bacteria from an infection in organs adjacent to the site of the original clot formation are transported by a thrombus to the lungs.

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Choriocarcinoma developing as a complication of a hydatidiform mole is very aggressive and has a very poor prognosis despite appropriate chemotherapy treatment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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sarajane1989

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

False




naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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