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bobbysung

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on: Jun 26, 2018
An inherited disease that affects the entire body but especially the pancreas, respiratory system, and sweat glands is:
 
  A) cystic fibrosis.
  B) croup.
  C) emphysema.
  D) bronchiectasis.

Question 2

Write the correct abbreviation for rheumatoid factor:
 
  What will be an ideal response?


milbourne11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Croup is an acute childhood respiratory disease.
C) Emphysema is a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
D) Bronchiectasis is a chronic dilation of the bronchi.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Correct answers!


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