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BrownTown3

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A contagious superficial skin infection characterized by serous vesicles and pustules filled with millions of staphylococcus or streptococcus bacteria, usually forming on the face is:
 A) pertussis
  B) impetigo
  C) scabies
  D) scarlatina

Question 2

A craving to eat unusual substances (non-food substances), including, but not limited to, things such as clay, dirt, starch, chalk, glue, ice, and hair is known as pica.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

True



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