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nenivikky

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Which substance/s is/are present in a variety of immunologic diseases?
 
  A) alkaline phosphatase
  B) C-reactive protein
  C) antinuclear antibodies
  D) uric acid

Question 2

The ________ level in the blood may be increased in osteomalacia and fracture healing.
 
  A) calcium
  B) phosphorus
  C) uric acid
  D) alkaline phosphatase



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Blood levels of alkaline phosphatase may be increased with bone tumors and osteomalacia.
B) C-Reactive protein may be increased with rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation.
C) Correct.
D) Uric acid is increased with gout.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Blood levels of calcium can be increased with bone cancer and osteoporosis.
B) Blood levels of phosphorus can be increased with osteoporosis.
C) Uric acid is increased with gout.
D) Correct.



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