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A Patient with a History of Asthma Is Scheduled for a Radioallergosorbent

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A patient with a history of asthma is scheduled for a radioallergosorbent test (RAST) for IgE.The patient asks the nurse about the purpose of this test.The best response by the nurse is to explain that the RAST:


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