An abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the blood is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
thrombocytosis
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With which of the following drugs is hypoglycemia a potentially serious side effect?
a. repaglinide (Prandin) b. pioglitazone (Actos) c. rosiglitazone (Avandia) d. acarbose (Precose)
Opaque structures within the lens that prevent light from going through the lens, causing images to look fuzzy, is
A. amblyopia. B. cataracts. C. glaucoma. D. macular degeneration.
A _____ sets aside a portion of an employee's pretaxable income to pay for projected medical expenses or prescription medications
A) 401(k) B) flexible/medical savings account C) Truth in Lending agreement D) profit-sharing program