A sudden loss of blood supply and oxygen to a region of heart tissue is known as:
A. atherosclerosis.
B. myocardial infarction.
C. ischemia.
D. pericarditis.
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
All of the following are true about leukoreduction except
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A. malfeasance B. nonfeasance C. damages D. dereliction E. misfeasance