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Exercise 2 Questions
A patient's symptoms were as follows: anorexia; loss of weight; pallor. He denied any passing of blood in the urine. He denied evidence of bloody stools or dysphagia. Based on these symptoms, are the following statements True or False?
Answer:
- True
"Anorexia" means loss of appetite. - False
"Denied dyspphagia" means patient denied swallowing difficult. - False
"Denied any passing of blood in the urine" means patient denied hematuria.



