Which of the following conditions exists when a client undergoes regular blood glucose monitoring?
a. Goiter
b. Myxedema
c. Cretinism
d. Diabetes mellitus
ANS: D
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Hormone replacement therapy:
A) helps manage menopausal symptoms. B) is controversial. C) either A or B. D) neither A nor B.
Which of the following increase B cell production and stimulate red bone marrow to produce more WBCs?
A. Macrophages and lymphocytes B. T cells C. Natural killer (NK) cells D. Memory cells E. Monokines
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false