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Match Each of the Following Conditions with Its Description

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Match each of the following conditions with its description.

Premises:
a blood cancer characterized by overproduction of abnormal or immature white blood cells
a type of blood cancer characterized by uncontrolled production of abnormal plasma cells
a condition caused by a decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood; may be diagnosed by a low hematocrit
a disorder of the bone marrow, resulting in an unusually large number of red blood cells
a viral infection of lymphocytes in blood and lymph tissues
disorder characterized by bruising and bleeding due to an inadequate number of platelets
Responses:
anemia
polycythemia
leukemia
multiple myeloma
thrombocytopenia
mononucleosis

Correct Answer:

a blood cancer characterized by overproduction of abnormal or immature white blood cells
a type of blood cancer characterized by uncontrolled production of abnormal plasma cells
a condition caused by a decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood; may be diagnosed by a low hematocrit
a disorder of the bone marrow, resulting in an unusually large number of red blood cells
a viral infection of lymphocytes in blood and lymph tissues
disorder characterized by bruising and bleeding due to an inadequate number of platelets
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