It is not normal to ever have dark melanin spots appear on the gingiva.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Occasionally, dark patches of pigmentation, melanin, appear on the gingiva of a darker skinned person; these spots of color are normal.
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A) TJCB) CMA C) FDA D) DEA
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A. Gynecologist B. Gerontologist C. Osteopathic physician D. Gastroenterologist E. Bariatric specialist
The medical assistant performing a venipuncture for a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test must ________.
A. wash hands thoroughly B. maintain temperature at a certain level C. tell the patient to fast for 8 hours prior D. take the blood sample while the patient is lying down
Spironolactone is effective only when __________ is present
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word