What is the potential long-term complication associated with gene-altering therapies for sickle-cell disease?
A. Increased risk of vaso-occlusive crises
B. Development of blood cancers
C. Ineffective production of fetal haemoglobin
D. Loss of natural DNA-repair mechanisms
Select your answer:
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Integumentary System & Body Directions › ViewGeneral term for wound, injury, or abnormality
A. contusion
B. abrasion
C. lesion
D. fracture
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What is the basic order of events in the digestion and mobilization of dietary fats?
A. Degradation by lipases→ emulsified by bile→ incorporation into chylomicrons→ absorption and conversion into triacylglycerols
B. Degradation by lipases→ absorption and conversion into triacylglycerols→incorporation into chylomicrons→ emulsified by bile
C. Emulsified by bile→ degradation by lipases→ absorption and conversion into triacylglycerols→ incorporation into chylomicrons
D. Emulsified by bile→ incorporation into chylomicrons→ absorption and conversion into triacylglycerols→ degradation by lipases