"You knew this one, right?" Dr. Ana said as we reviewed the question.
All of the signs were there: 5-year old boy, family moved into different house, bad constipation, abdominal pain, developmental delay. What's the first thing the doc should do?
You have to read fast and I read "Blood lead" test as blood "leed" (long "e"), like there are medical leads that monitor all kinds of body processes. "No, this boy is severely constipated, the first thing is to get the stool out of him." So I chose some analrectal or rectalanal something.
Lead (short "e") poisoning.
English. Love the language, but. But there are homonyms and heteronyms and all kind of nyms and I got hung on a nym. Bitter nettles.
