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pepyto

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Prolonged use of laxatives will decrease the need and the dose of laxatives needed to obtain a response.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Overuse of laxatives by the elderly is a common problem.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Correct Prolonged use of laxatives results in increased need and dose of laxatives needed to obtain a response.
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pepyto

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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