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michelleunicorn

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Which of the following medical specialists would only treat elderly patients?
 
  A) pediatrician
  B) hematologist
  C) gerontologist
  D) pathologist

Question 2

Which of the following specialties would relate to diagnosis and treatment of cancer?
 
  A) dermatology
  B) oncology
  C) orthopedics
  D) infectious diseases



s.meritte

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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