Identify at least three health risks that apply to women who smoke while taking birth control pills

What will be an ideal response?


(any three or more of the following):
Increased risk of:
1. Heart disease
2. Blood clots
3. Stroke
4. Liver cancer
5. Gallbladder disease

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Red blood cells 3.2 cells x 106 Hemoglobin 9 g/dL Hematocrit 35% Mean corpuscular value 75 Hemoglobin A 0% Hemoglobin F 80% Hemoglobin A2 10% Which red blood cell disorder has the client developed? 1. Alpha thalassemia 2. Sickle cell anemia 3. Beta thalassemia 4. None of the above

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What is the name of the clinical test used to determine the compatibility between a donor and recipient requiring a blood transfusion?

a. desensitization b. cross-match test c. Arthus reaction d. HLA typing e. delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction

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Bone scans are useful for identifying stress fractures but not bone cancer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Because Mary was donating her left kidney to her twin sister, she was prepared for the surgery called a ________ to surgically remove her kidney

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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