Which of the following patients is most likely to have thalassemia?

A. A native American
B. A Caucasian male
C. A patient of Mediterranean descent
D. A Latino American
E. A Caucasian female


Answer: C

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a. Blood pressure b. Temperature c. Position or activity level d. Clinical appearance

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A) presbyopia B) glaucoma C) xanthosis D) xerosis

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In order to achieve a true SID of 40 1d with an x-ray tube angle of 30 degrees, the overhead scale should read

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