Which of the following would not lead to polycythemia?

A. Dehydration
B. Cancer of the erythropoietic line of the red bone marrow
C. Excessive aerobic exercise
D. Emphysema
E. Iron deficiency


Answer: E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) All of the above B) Flexion and extension C) Rotation D) Abduction and adduction

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