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Bob-Dole

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A gastroenterologist would treat diseases of which of the following organs?
 
  A) brain
  B) stomach
  C) tonsils
  D) heart

Question 2

Which test, with results showing increased level, may indicate benign prostatic hyperplasia?
 
  A) fluorescent treponemal antibody
  B) semen
  C) prostate-specific antigen
  D) venereal disease research


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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A gastroenterologist treats diseases of organs located in the digestive system. A neurologist would treat diseases of the brain. An otorhinolaryngologi st treats diseases of the tonsils. A cardiologist would treat diseases of the heart.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Fluorescent treponemal antibody tests for syphilis.
B) A semen test determines fertility.
C) Correct. Increased levels of PSA can also detect BPH.
D) VDRL is used to detect syphilis.



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