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nautica902

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Darbepoetin alfa has an advantage over erythropoietin in that it:
 
  1. is less painful to inject.
  2. can be administered less frequently.
  3. has a shorter half-life.
  4. is less likely to exacerbate hypertension.

Question 2

A common cause of folate deficiency in adults is:
 
  1. alcoholism.
  2. sprue.
  3. gastrectomy.
  4. peptic ulcer disease.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1



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