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Who might be immuno-compromised or have a weakened immune system? Examples of persons with weakened immune systems include those with AIDS; cancer and transplant patients who are taking certain immunosuppressive drugs; and those with inherited diseases that affect the immune system
Cyanosis---Hints central cyanosis: implies decreased arterial oxygen saturation Peripheral cyanosis: caused by a decreased rate of peripheral blood flow
What is an enzyme? A biological catalyst that promotes and speeds up a chemical reaction without itself being altered in the process. Lowers the activation energies of a substance
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