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A horse is suffering from seizures, paralysis, ataxia, and lameness. A veterinarian suspects that it has an infectious disease. Which sample should the veterinarian

collect to diagnose the horse?

A)feces

B.sputum

C)nasal swab

D)blood

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Answer: B. sputum

Explanation: You're gonna wanna give it a sputum because sputum's is a mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or other disease and often examined microscopically to aid medical diagnosis.

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

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