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bingousmle - 04-10-10 01:12
You are counseling a patient who is planning a trip with his wife on an African Safari, and wonder about health risks associated with international travel. What would you tell him is the most common cause of death among international travelers?
a. Infections
b. Accidents
c. Homocide
d. Heart disease
e. Vascular disease (i.e., deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolus)
bingousmle - 04-10-10 01:12
You are counseling a patient who is planning a trip with his wife on an African Safari, and wonder about health risks associated with international travel. What would you tell him is the most common cause of death among international travelers?
a. Infections
b. Accidents
c. Homocide
d. Heart disease
e. Vascular disease (i.e., deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolus)
The correct answer and explanation will be available after you answer.
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Re: preventive medicine 5 conym5 - 04-10-10 09:44 My answer is: a.
Infections are the most important factors we should cinsider about during international travelling..b. Accidents
c. Homocide very rarely happen..
#4
Re: preventive medicine 5 babbu5508 - 06-18-10 14:45 My answer is: a.
the most common cause of death among international travelers might be infections to which they were not exposed to before.
#14
Re: preventive medicine 5 mansour - 02-27-11 21:28 My answer is: e.
Due to prolonged immoblity associated with long international trip, passengers on such trips are more prone to deep venous thrombosis.
#16
Re: preventive medicine 5 sudha2015 - 03-31-11 01:21 planning a trip with his wife on an African Safari, and wonder about health risks associated with international travel. What would you tell him is the most common cause of death among international travelers?
a. Infections
#17
Re: preventive medicine 5 babbu5508 - 03-31-11 11:48 is the answer right....can i take it as.. becaus eheart problem is the most common cause of death worldwide it holds tru here...
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Re: preventive medicine 5 sudha2015 - 04-18-11 04:20 My answer is: e.
planning a trip with his wife on an African Safari, and wonder about health risks associated with international travel
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