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Exercise 7 Questions
A patient's symptoms include a cough and a vague chest pain; some coughing up of blood. He denies any swallowing problem. Are the following statements about this patient True or False?
Answer:
- False
The patient may be hemorrhaging, but you cannot tell this from the description of the symptoms. - False
The patient does not have swallowing difficulty. - True
The patient is coughing up blood.



