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The meaning of the abbreviation CKD is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Pain is a common symptom of this condition of the intestine:
 
  A) anorexia.
  B) ascites.
  C) diverticulitis.
  D) cirrhosis.



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Answer to Question 1

chronic kidney disease

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Anorexia is an eating disorder associated with a lack of appetite.
B) Ascites is fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity.
C) Correct.
D) Cirrhosis is a condition of the liver and may not result in any pain at all.



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