When a colonoscopy is performed:

A) the patient is awake and alert
B) it is possible to obtain tissue samples through the scope
C) the patient is positioned on the right side
D) saline is inserted to distend the walls of the intestine to facilitate passage


B

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a. Thalassemia b. Iron deficiency c. Folate deficiency d. Aplastic

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