Blood Levels of Which of the Following Analytes Are Increased

question 12

Multiple Choice

Blood levels of which of the following analytes are increased in congestive heart failure?

• A) APTT
• B) BNP
• C) Cardiac troponin
• D) PT

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Definitions:

Placebo Effect

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Random Selection

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Ageism

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