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javeds

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The medical words thoracentesis and thoracocentesis refer to the same medical procedure to treat a pleural effusion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Examples of an iatrogenic disease are giving the wrong drug or an incompatible blood type to a patient.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

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