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Jipu 123

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Digoxin is used to treat
 
  a. Diabetes
  b. Congestive heart failure
  c. Seizure disorder
  d. Renal insufficiency

Question 2

Which of the following statements about iron is false?
 
  a. Iron deficiency anemia is caused by poor diet
  b. Iron may cause constipation
  c. Serum iron may be depleted even though iron stores increase
  d. Iron is essential to the function of hemoglobin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Digoxin (response B) is used to treat congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Responses A, C, and D are incorrect.

Answer to Question 2

A
Iron deficiency anemia (response A) is caused by gastrointestinal blood loss or malabsorption. All other statements are correct.


Jipu 123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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