Parker is given colchicine during his acute grout attack. What is the action of colchicine?
A) It decreases uric acid clearance.
B) It relieves inflammation.
C) It decreases pain.
D) It increases uric acid production.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) apples B) ready-to-eat breakfast cereal C) ground beef D) carrots
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A) ?primigravida B) ?nulligravida C) nullipara? D) ?primipara
Which of the following is FALSE about the term discharge?
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