Part A – Answer key 1 – 7

1: B

2: C

3: D

4: B

5: A

6: A

7: B 

8: UVB / UVA

9: diabetes, cardiovascular disease

10: biologic therapies

11: creams

12: experience physical and mental disabilities

13: PHAROS EX-308 Excimer Laser

14: arthritis symptoms 

15: depression

16: psychological

17: Cardiovascular diseases

18: Regular systemic treatments

19: itchy lesions

20: 3.8 to 7.5 times greater 

Reading test – part B – answer key

1: B If there are too many myeloma cells in the bone marrow.

2: A Finding a monoclonal immunoglobulin in the blood may be the first step in diagnosing multiple myeloma.

3: A Ratio of kappa and lambda is 1:1.

4: B. FISH and its effectiveness.

5: C The higher the Cr levels, the greater is the effect on the kidney.

6: C Helps detect myeloma. 

Reading test – part C – answer key 

Text 1 – Answer key 7 – 14

7: A. An excess of iron in the blood.

8: B It can be more fatal as the quantity of the iron increases more and more ‘

9: D Retaining 20 times more than the iron required.

10: C Rid off

11: A May show the presence of defective genes from both the parents.

12: A Take the helm

13: C .Hereditary hemochromatosis

14: C Joint pain 

Text 2 – Answer key 15 – 22

15: B Only acute leukemia can be much more fatal than chronic leukemia.

16: B Lackadaisical

17: C Progression of CML.

18: A The gene that grows out of the fusion of genes from chromosomes 9 and 22 plays a crucial role in multiplication of the blood cells which eventually leads to CML

19: D How CML is diagnosed

20: C If the reports are suggestive of cancer, then a bone marrow biopsy is performed Your Answer Is:

21: B Differences among targeted therapy, chemotherapy and bone marrow transplants

22: B Go for broke 

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