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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Encephalitis and meningitis are not infectious diseases of the brain.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Define anaphylactic shock.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


vish98

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

It is a severe allergic reaction to a foreign substance characterized by antigen formation and physiological reactions.


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