Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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In examining a patient, a physician notes the presence (p) or absence (a) of four symptoms: headache, fever, body ash, or muscle soreness.
For the diagnosis to be systemic food allergy, a body rash must be present. List the paths for which this
diagnosis is feasible.
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