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When Assessing a Patient with Increased Extracellular Fluid (ECF) Osmolality

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When assessing a patient with increased extracellular fluid (ECF) osmolality, the priority assessment for the nurse to obtain is


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Linkage Disequilibrium

The occurrence of alleles at various loci not distributing by chance within a population, frequently because they are located close to each other on a chromosome.

Genetic Basis

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