What is ascites?
a. yellowing of the sclera of the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes
b. fluid accumulation in the abdomen
c. inflammation of the liver
d. elevated blood ammonia levels
e. caused by elevated blood bilirubin
b
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a. chyme and pancreatic lipase b. chyme and gastric lipase c. cholesterol esterase and gastric lipase d. cholesterol esterase and pancreatic lipase
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Describe testing of genotype and phenotype assays for HIV mutations