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tth

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on: Aug 20, 2018

What causes the swollen belly associated with kwashiorkor?

A) lack of protein to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance
B) excess fat buildup in adipose tissue
C) excess hydration
D) a high-protein diet that causes fluid buildup

Question 2

One of the most common causes of waterborne illness worldwide is

A) flukes. B) Giardia. C) fungi. D) Salmonella.

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TINA

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

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