All of the following conditions change peripheral resistance by affecting blood viscosity except
A) sickle-cell anemia.
B) increase in erythropoietin.
C) polycythemia.
D) atherosclerosis.
E) pernicious anemia.
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) 1;2 B) 2;2 C) 2;3 D) 3;2 E) 3;3
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