It Is Theorized That Rheumatic Fever and Acute Glomerulonephritis Could

question 34

True/False

It is theorized that rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis could be the result of antibodies to Group A streptococci that cross-react with patient tissues.

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FICA Tax

Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax; a U.S. payroll tax funding Social Security and Medicare, paid by both employees and employers.