What is another name for the phenotype of ?-thalassemia major?

a. Hemoglobin H disease
b. Hydrops fetalis
c. Silent carrier
d. ?-thalassemia major


Correct Answer: B

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a. An increased PACO2 will result in and increased PAO2. b. Increased FIO2 blows off carbon dioxide. c. Increases in alveolar ventilation (VA) decrease the PACO2 and increase the PAO2. d. The PAO2 varies proportionally with the PACO2.

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For a PA oblique esophagus projection (RAO position) with accurate positioning,

a. the patient is rotated until the midcoronal plane is at a 35- to 40-degree angle with the IR. b. the central ray is centered to the esophagus at the level of T6 to T7. c. an 11- ? 14-inch (28- ? 35-cm) IR is used. d. the patient drinks barium before the exposure only.

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