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Deast7027

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which term refers to a medication containing a weakened or dead antigen?
 
  a. Toxoid
  b. Vaccine
  c. Antiserum
  d. Antidote

Question 2

Insulin needs may increase due to which insulin antagonists? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Corticosteroids
  b. Epinephrine
  c. Alcohol
  d. Thyroid hormone
  e. Oral contraceptives


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Melissahxx

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Laboratories can produce vaccines that contain either attenuated or killed antigens so that people can be immunized to prevent them from getting the disease.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
Insulin needs may be increased by insulin antagonists such as corticosteroids, epinephrine, oral contraceptives, and preparations used for thyroid hormone replacement therapy.


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