The EMT is transporting a patient with the diagnosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. As such, the EMT would recognize that the patient has a past medical history of:

A) alcoholism.
B) drug abuse.
C) pancreatic failure.
D) liver failure.


A

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