Rickets may occur in patients with a deficiency of
A. vitamin D.
B. vitamin C.
C. vitamin B.
D. vitamin A.
Answer: A
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1) IgA 2) IgE 3) IgG 4) IgM
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A. "Have you traveled out of the country recently?" B. "Are you taking any anti-inflammatory drugs?" C. "Have you had a colonoscopy recently?" D. "Do you have trouble swallowing?"
When instructing a client on how a throat culture will be collected, which of the following statements by the client would indicate the need for further instruction?
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