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bobypop

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A three-year-old male patient has a history of an underdeveloped cell-mediated immune system. Which of the following most likely contribute to this deficiency?
 
  A) Hypoadrenalism
  B) HIV infection
  C) Type I diabetes mellitus
  D) Thymus gland insufficiency and a lack of thymosin secretion

Question 2

What might you notice before entering a residence that would lead you to assume that a home health care situation might exist?
 
  A) A No Smoking, Oxygen in Use sign
  B) A wheelchair ramp
  C) A vehicle in the driveway that appears to be used for convalescent transport
  D) All of the above


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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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