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Doctos in the early twentieth century commonly mistook [#permalink]
22 Mar 2006, 16:38
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Doctos in the early twentieth century commonly mistook endometriosis as simple menstrual cramps and informed women that there was no medical cure for their condition.
B. endometriosis for simple menstrual cramps
C. simple menstrual cramps for endometriosis
D. endometriosis to be simple menstrual cramping
E. endometriosis and simple menstrual cramps
Please explain your reasoning. OA to follow
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^ C ^
1) mistake for..
2) the main subject is "simple menstrual cramps" so it should be at the beginning.
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I agree with the usage, mistook for...
however, didn't the doctors think that endometriosis was ACTUALLY menstrual cramps? So wouldn't it read: the doctors mistook endometriosis (what it actually was) for menstrual cramps (what they thought it was)...
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Doctor thinks endometriosis has no cure.. so it should come later
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C.
There is no cure for endometriosis, NOT simple menstrual cramps.
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WOW I totally misunderstood this question. Good job guys, OA is C
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