3337回答题:The Case of the Disappearing FingerprintsOne useful anti-cancer drug can effectivel1945
回答题: The Case of the Disappearing Fingerprints One useful anti-cancer drug can effectively erase the whorls and other characteristic marks that give people their distinctive fingerprints. Losing__________(51)could become troublesome. A case released online in a letter by Annals of Oncology indicates how big a__________(52) of losing fingerprints is. Eng-Huat Tan, a Singapore-based medical doctor describes a 62-year old man who has used capecitabine to __________(53)his nasopharyngeal cancer. After three years on the__________(54), the patient decided to visit U. S. relatives last December. But he was stopped by U. S. customs officials __________(55)4 hours after entering the country when those officials couldn"t get fingerprints from the man. There were no distinctive swirly__________(56) appearing from his index finger. U.S. customs has been fingerprinting incoming foreign visitors for years, Tan says. Their index fingers are__________(57) and screened against digital files of the fingerprints of bad guys-terrorists and potential criminals that our federal guardians have been tasked with keeping out of the country. Unfortunately, for the Singaporean travelers, one potential__________(58)effect of his drug treatment is a smoothing of the tissue on the finger pads. __________(59), no fingerprints. "It is uncertain when fingerprint loss will__________(60) to take place in patients who are taking eapecitabine," Tan points out. So he cautions any physicians who__________(61)the drug to provide their patients with a doctor"s note pointing out that their medicine may cause fingerprints to disappear. Eventually, the Singapore traveler made it into the United States. I guess the name on his passport didn"t raise any red flags. But he"s-also now got the explanatory doctor"s note——and won"t leave home __________(62) it. By the way, maybe the Food and Drug Administration, __________(63) approved use of the drug 11 years ago, should consider __________ (64) its list of side effects associated with this medi-cine. The current list does note that patients may experience vomiting, stomach pain and some other side effects. But no where __________(65) it mention the potential for loss of fingerprints. 材料题请点击右侧查看材料问题 查看材料 A.him B.her C.them D.he 请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!