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penguins

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Which condition results in a large number of abnormal and immature leukocytes circulating in the bloodstream?
 
  a. septicemia
  b. hemophilia
  c. thalassemia
  d. leukemia

Question 2

The cause of essential hypertension is ________.
 
  A) unknown
  B) mitral stenosis
  C) congestive heart failure
  D) palpitation



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Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. septicemia: is an infection in the blood
b. hemophilia: is a lack of a vital clotting factor
c. thalassemia: an inherited blood disorder
d. leukemia: correct

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Mitral stenosis does not cause hypertension.
C) Congestive heart failure does not cause hypertension.
D) Palpitation does not cause hypertension.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


gcook

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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