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storky111

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on: Jun 27, 2018
It was in the middle of winter when the patient came to the doctor's office complaining of depression, weight gain, and problems with sleep.
 
  He was told that he had a condition related to hypersecretion of melatonin plus the lack of exposure to sunlight. He was diagnosed with ________. A) SAD
  B) DKA
  C) ADA
  D) OGTT

Question 2

An antiarrhythmic drug is prescribed to treat patients who have an ________ of the heart.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Jayson

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

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Explanation: A) Correct This describes seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
B) This does not describe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
C) This does not describe the American Diabetic Association (ADA).
D) This does not describe an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).

Answer to Question 2

arrhythmia


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