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Which of the Following Is a Biomarker That Could Reveal

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Which of the following is a biomarker that could reveal the presence of cancer through a blood test or screening?


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Hypernatremia

An elevated sodium level in the blood, which can lead to various symptoms and is often a result of dehydration or certain medical conditions.

Oil Retention

The ability to hold or retain oil, often referring to the skin's capacity to maintain moisture or the effectiveness of oil-based products in machinery.

Carminative

Substances that aid in the expulsion of gas from the stomach or intestines, thereby relieving bloating or flatulence.

Barium Swallow

A diagnostic imaging procedure that involves swallowing a barium-containing liquid to visualize the upper gastrointestinal tract, including the pharynx, esophagus, and stomach.

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