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Research the relationship between kidney stones and osteoporosis that could occur on high-fat, high-protein, low-carbohydrate diets.

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Discuss the genetic possibility of being born with CF based on gender and race.



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Answer to Question 1

High-protein diets are associated with increased incidence of kidney stones.

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About 30,000 children and adults are affected in the U.S. with about 1:3,200 white, about 1:17,000 African American, and rare in Asian (1:32,400). One in every 3,500 of all live births in the U.S.





 

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