Which of the following statements about bronchiect

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Which of the following statements about bronchiectasis is true?

A. It is uncommon in childhood B. It is manifested by cough C. It is rarely accompanied by fever D. It is usually a primary disorder

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Cough is hallmark; A (common in kids), C (fever common), D (secondary), E (chronic) false.

Factors associated with a poor prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis include all the following EXCEPT

A. female sex B. high titers of rheumatoid factor C. subcutaneous nodules D. symmetric arthritis

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Symmetric arthritis is typical, not prognostic; others worsen outlook.

All the following chemicals have been associated with kidney disease EXCEPT

A. β-naphthylamine B. cadmium C. ethylene glycol D. halogenated hydrocarbons

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: β-naphthylamine links to bladder cancer, not kidney; others do.

Workers associated with occupational exposure to lead include all the following EXCEPT

A. battery makers B. painters C. coal miners D. solderers

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Coal miners not typically exposed; others are.

The psychosis most likely to occur in young adults (ages 15 to 24) is

A. schizophrenia B. affective psychosis C. involutional melancholia D. agitated depression

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Schizophrenia peaks in late teens/early 20s.

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