David W. Weisgerber, M.D., P.A.
Internal Medicine
307 10th Avenue N.E.
Hickory, N.C.  28601
Test Your Knowledge
Test updated 09-09-00
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1.    Pink Eye can be caused by:
a.  virus infection
b.  allergies
c.  bacterial infection
d.  chemical irritation
 
           
2.    Rheumatoid Arthritis is associated with:
a.  being tall
b. an antibody to joint cartilege
c.  eating carrots
d.  watching Jay Leno
           
3.     Environmental allergens common in the fall include:
 a.  tree pollen
b. ragweed
c. mold spores
d.  grass pollen
           
4.    Facts about Melanoma:
a.  it is associated with sun exposure
b.  spreads to brain and eye
c.  can be prevented by using sun screens and
hats
d.  affected Senator McCain
           
5.    Vitamin B12 deficiency:
a.  is caused by a lack of Intrinsic Factor
b. treated my monthly B12 injections
c.  can cause nerve damage
d. can cause pernicious anemia