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vicotolentino

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What is the typical appearance of synovial fluid specimens in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
 
  A) Cloudy and translucent B) Greenish in color
  C) Clear and transparent D) Reddish in color and crystal clear

Question 2

A loss of viscosity or stringiness in synovial fluid may be due to which of the following?
 
  A) Diminished levels of lipids, especially chylomicrons
  B) Decreased levels of hyaluronan
  C) Normal levels of hyaluronan
  D) Increased levels of hyaluronan



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trog

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




vicotolentino

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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
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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