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MirandaLo

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Uric acid values are usually elevated in patients with leukemia because of the breakdown of:
 
  A. Proteins.
  B. Nucleic acids (adenine and guanine).
  C. Amino acids.
  D. Epinephrine.

Question 2

Increased uric acid is found in each of the following conditions EXCEPT:
 
  A. Gout.
  B. Hypothyroidism.
  C. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.
  D. Renal failure.


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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