Partial thickness (blistering) of skin that usually heals within 5 to 21 days describes a:
A) third degree burn.
B) second degree burn.
C) first degree burn.
D) fourth degree burn.
Answer: B
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Predict the typical platelet concentration of a patient with AML
a. Marked decreased b. Marked increased c. Normal d. Cannot be determined