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2. hemoglobin level.
3. erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
4. platelet count.
(1) and (3)
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For an acute bacterial infection, the most valuable laboratory test(s) is/are the
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3. red blood cell count.
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Which procedure(s) require(s) antibiotic prophylaxis in a patient susceptible to bacterial endocarditis?
1. Impressions for partial dentures.
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4. Periodontal surgery
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All of the above.
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Which of the following bacterial products have been implicated in the initiation of inflammatory periodontal disease?
1. Protease.
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5. Desxyribonuclease.
(1) (2) (4)
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