What situation could impair a patient's respiratory status by directly damaging the central chemoreceptors of the body?
A) Brainstem stroke or injury
B) Lung cancer
C) Aerobic metabolism
D) Collapsed lung
A) Brainstem stroke or injury
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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Every 6 months Every year Every 2 years Every 3 years
Offering HIV medication as soon as possible to newly diagnosed people is known as a structural intervention to reduce HIV transmission in a population.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false