A 14-year-old bone marrow transplant patient developed bilateral white lesions of the lateral border of the tongue that measured 1 x 2 cm. Which of the following conditions should receive serious consideration in a clinical differential diagnosis?

a. Hairy leukoplakia
b. White sponge nevus
c. Geographic tongue
d. Pemphigus vulgaris
e. Aphthous stomatitis


A

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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In addition to being a medical insurance, workers' compensation is also a:

a. major medical insurance program. b. basic benefit insurance program. c. disability insurance program. d. termination insurance program.

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What are the pillars of a health care system, reflected in the "Iron Triangle" of health care?

A. Education, cost, and access B. Insurance, education, and quality C. Reliability, insurance, and completeness D. Access, cost, and quality

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Which of the following is not an advantage of using electronic prescriptions?

A) The prescription is issued and charted in one step. B) The prescription can be written and refilled more quickly by the provider. C) The prescription is submitted from provider to pharmacy without error. D) The prescription can be changed by the pharmacist without contacting the provider.

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