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sarasara

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which abbreviation stands for a digestive organ?
 
  a. FOBT
  b. UGI
  c. GB
  d. EGD

Question 2

Which of the following abbreviations is a genetic condition?
 
  a. ELISA
  b. HIV
  c. PCP
  d. SCIDS


kingdude89

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

c
Explanation:
a. FOBT: is not a digestive organ; it stands for fecal occult blood test
b. UGI: it stands for upper GI series
c. GB: correct; it stands for gallbladder
d. EGD: it stands for esophagogastroduode noscopy

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. ELISA: stands for enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
b. HIV: stands for human immunodeficiency virus
c. PCP: stands for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
d. SCIDS: correct; stands for severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome


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