Which of the following is a specific test for multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b. Computed tomography (CT) scan
c. A lumbar puncture
d. There is no specific test.
D
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Write five hundred milligrams using the correct notation: _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
During the assessment of a preterm newborn, the attending nurse notices a soft bulging
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