The Most Common Sites Associated with Bacteremia and Sepsis Include

question 11

Multiple Choice

The most common sites associated with bacteremia and sepsis include all the following EXCEPT:

• A) Reproductive organs
• B) Infected intravascular catheters
• C) The lung
• D) The abdomen

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Definitions:

Heterozygous

Possessing two different alleles of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent, resulting in genetic variation.

Alleles

Different versions of a gene, which can result in variations in the physical or physiological traits of an organism.

Genomic Imprinting

An epigenetic phenomenon where certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, meaning that the expression of the gene is different depending on whether it is inherited from the mother or the father.

Syndrome

A collection of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms.