Auscultation of breath sounds in a patient complaining of shortness of breath reveals wheezing. Which one of the following conditions is responsible for this finding?
A) Bronchiole constriction
B) Significant hypoxia
C) Swelling in the throat
D) Mucus in the lungs
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. IgG B. IgA C. IgM D. IgE E. IgD
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A. factory foreman B. computer programmer C. waitress D. salesperson