Which of the following fungi causes Valley fever in semi-arid regions of North American?

A. Cryptococcus neoformans
B. Histoplasma capsulatum
C. Coccidioides immitis
D. Blastomyces dermatitidis


Answer: C

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Which BMI range has the lowest relative risk of death?

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A. mechanical isolation. B. ecological isolation. C. temporal isolation. D. behavioral isolation.

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A. NAD+; pyruvate B. lactate; pyruvate C. NADH; pyruvate D. pyrvuate; lactate

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