A(n) ________ treats abnormal responses or acquired hypersensitivity to substances with medical methods, including testing and desensitization.

A. allergist
B. cardiologist
C. dermatologist
D. anesthesiologist


Answer: A

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A. Council on Accreditation (COA) B. Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) C. Continuing Care Accreditation Commission (CCAC) D. Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC)

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