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What is the primary characteristic of cystic fibrosis?
 a. abnormally thick mucus secretions
  b. destroyed bronchioles
 c. destroyed alveoli
 d. reduced blood flow into the lungs
  e. pulmonary emboli

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Each of the following patients has HIV infection and has been experiencing either fever or diarrhea for the past month. Which one meets the CDC definition for AIDS-related wasting syndrome?
 a. Patient 64 tall, current weight 1051 , weight 1101 1 month ago
  b. Patient 67 tall, current weight 1081 , weight 1171 1 month ago
  c. Patient 67 tall, current weight 1401 , weight 1561 1 month ago
  d. Patient 64 tall, current weight 1161 , weight 1221 1 month ago


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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