Which of the Following Is a Reason for Performing an Amputation

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for performing an amputation?

• A)uncontrollable infection
• B)crushing injury
• C)tumor
• D)all of the above

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Prebiotic Soup Hypothesis

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