Use Case a to Answer the Following Questions

question 9

Multiple Choice

Use Case A to answer The Following questions
CASE A
Your patient has end-stage renal disease and is on dialysis. She is scheduled for a kidney transplantation, and her nephrologist has requested that she receive needed dental treatment prior to the organ transplantation surgery.
-Your patient exhibits extreme pallor of the oral mucosa. This is most likely caused by:

• A)Decreased production of erythropoietin
• B)Uremic stomatitis
• C)Lichenoid disease
• D)Secondary hyperparathyroidism

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