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james9437

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Which of the following blood-gas results would be expected in a premature infant with respiratory distress syndrome?
 
  A) Elevated pCO2, pH of 7.20 to 7.25
  B) Normal pCO2, normal pH
  C) Decreased pCO2, pH of 7.20 to 7.25
  D) Normal pCO2, pH of 7.45 to 7.55

Question 2

A fairly common inborn error of metabolism that has an incidence of 1 in 2400 live births is:
 
  A) PKU
  B) Galactosemia
  C) Hypothyroidism
  D) Cystic fibrosis


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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


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Reply 2 on: Aug 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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