Which of the following is a genetic disorder in which the blood takes too long to clot?
a. Polycythemia
b. Sickle cell anemia
c. Pernicious anemia
d. Hemophilia
Answer: d
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a. Fully restores visual function b. Partially restores visual function c. Has no effect on visual function d. Improves cortical connections, but not acuity
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A) Red blood cells B) White blood cells C) Plasma D) Platelets
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