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jho37

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Which of the following blood tests measures how long it takes for a clot to form?
 
  a. erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  b. culture and sensitivity
  c. hematocrit
  d. pro-time

Question 2

Urticaria is associated with food allergies.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. erythrocyte sedimentation rate: measures rate at which red blood cells settle out of blood to form sediment
b. culture and sensitivity: determines if there is bacteria
c. hematocrit: measures volume of red blood cells
d. pro-time: correct

Answer to Question 2

True



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