The medical assistant may perform a ________ on a patient because many endocrine system diseases are diagnosed and treated based on monitoring hormone levels through blood tests.

A. glucose tolerance test
B. basal metabolic rate
C. urine drug screen
D. venipuncture


Answer: D

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