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cmoore54

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All of the following are true about leukoplakia EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) it is caused by chronic irritation or the Epstein-Barr virus
  B) it can become cancerous
  C) it is also known as thrush
  D) it is sometimes seen in AIDS patients

Question 2

Ultrasonography uses sound waves to produce an image that is known as an ultrasound or a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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allisonblackmore

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement. Leukoplakia is a precancerous condition.
C) Correct Thrush is caused by Candida albicans, a yeast, not by Epstein-Barr virus.
D) This is a true statement.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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