Your Aunt Has a Fear That Makes It Difficult for Her

question 23

Multiple Choice

Your aunt has a fear that makes it difficult for her to leave her home and to be out in public and open spaces. She feels trapped and is unable to work or engage in any kind of activity that requires going outside of her home. You are not surprised when you find out your aunt is diagnosed with

• A) trypanophobia.
• B) odontophobia.
• C) agoraphobia.
• D) a specific phobia.
• E) autophobia.

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Definitions:

Erythrocytes Agglutinate

The clumping together of red blood cells, often as a reaction to certain antibodies or incompatibilities.

Transfused

The process of transferring blood or blood-based products from one person into the circulatory system of another.

Hemolytic Disease

A condition in which red blood cells are destroyed faster than they can be made, often due to an immune response.

Rh-positive

Describes the presence of the Rh factor on the surface of red blood cells, which can play a critical role in blood transfusion and pregnancy.