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CBme

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________ treatment makes the patient more comfortable by alleviating symptoms but does not influence the course of the underlying disease.
 
  A. Specific
  B. Symptomatic
  C. Asymptomatic
  D. Initial

Question 2

Which of the following diseases or conditions is caused by the bite of an infected insect?
 
  A. Malaria
  B. Cryptosporidiosis
  C. Toxoplasmosis
  D. Pinworm infestation
  E. Trichinosis



sultansheikh

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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