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A 44-year-old woman is having symptoms of muscle weakness and fatigue. On examination, her blood pressure is 120/80 mm Hg, pulse 80/min, JVP 4 cm, heart sounds normal, and lungs clear. Her serum potassium level is 2.5 mEq/L, bicarbonate 18 mEq/L, and anion gap is normal. The urine potassium is 40 mEq/L.For the above patient with hypokalemia, select the most likely diagnosis.

Alower gastrointestinal (GI) losses
Bprior use of diuretics
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Dcurrent use of diuretics
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8807 Medicine

Which of the following statement on lymphoma is not true?

AA single classification system of Hodgkin's disease is almost universally accepted
BHodgkin's lymphoma tends to remain localized to a single group of lymph nodes and spreads by contiguity
CSeveral types of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma may have aleukemic phase
DIn general follicular NHL has worse prognosis compared to diffuse NHL
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