Questions 1.What are the symptoms of arthritis? What are some preventive measures Sally can take to slow down joint damage and reduce the effects of arthritis? 2.Because she had her children 30 years ago, both of whom were 10-pound babies, Sally has had high blood pressure and low HDL levels. Are there any other diseases for which she also may be at high risk?
Questions 1.What are the symptoms of arthritis? What are some preventive measures Sally can take to slow down joint damage and reduce the effects of arthritis? 2.Because she had her children 30 years ago, both of whom were 10-pound babies, Sally has had high blood pressure and low HDL levels. Are there any other diseases for which she also may be at high risk?
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting
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"Sally is a 60-year-old woman who is experiencing some pain in her knee. She is moderately overweight and smokes half a pack of cigarettes per day. Her mother had severe arthritis that began when she turned 70 years. She is concerned that she may be showing signs of arthritis."
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1.What are the symptoms of arthritis? What are some preventive measures Sally can take to slow down joint damage and reduce the effects of arthritis?
2.Because she had her children 30 years ago, both of whom were 10-pound babies, Sally has had high blood pressure and low HDL levels. Are there any other diseases for which she also may be at high risk?
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