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Diane

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Which of the following statements about hemochromatosis is CORRECT?
 
  A. Manifestations of the disease occur primarily in adolescents and young adults.
  B. It is transmitted as a Mendelian dominant trait.
  C. Affected persons eventually develop organ damage resulting from accumulation of excess iron within liver, spleen, pancreas, and other organs.
  D. No treatment is available for this condition.

Question 2

Which of the following statements applying to AIDS is INCORRECT?
 
  A. The infected individual forms HIV antibodies.
  B. The virus attacks helper (T4) lymphocytes.
  C. Prompt treatment with appropriate antiviral drugs can destroy the virus and prevent progression of the disease.
  D. There is a high incidence of the infection in male homosexuals and intravenous drug abusers.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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