Adults with a History of Upper Body (Head and Neck)

question 16

True/False

Adults with a history of upper body (head and neck) radiation in childhood should be screened for thyroid cancer.

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Seventeenth Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified in 1913 that established the direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote, replacing their selection by state legislatures.

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