Within a medical chart there are sections; within sections file:

a. by date, most recent on bottom.
b. by date received, most recent on top.
c. by date, most recent on top.
d. by date received, most recent on bottom.


Answer: c

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Which of the following statements regarding hemophilia is MOST accurate?

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