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Water casting was a
 
  A) means of diagnosing a patient's condition by examining the urine for changes in color.
  B) means of casting out demons by throwing water on the inflicted individual.
  C) method for diagnosing syphilis during the Roman era.
  D) condition in which water was retained by the body when infected with leprosy.

Question 2

During the Middle Ages, which of the following was considered one potential cause of the bubonic plague?
 
  A) Syphilis
  B) Unnatural hot and humid winds
  C) Leprosy
  D) Smallpox



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: B





 

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