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abern

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on: Aug 20, 2018
You have a patient with MS. He/she has been treated with corticosteroids long term. What nutrition intervention is appropriate?
 a. supplementation with vitamin D and calcium
  b. increasing complex CHO intake
  c. supplementation with antioxidants
  d. promoting the Atkins diet

Question 2

MS is characterized by:
 a. hearing loss.
  b. demyelination of cells within the CNS.
  c. inadequate secretion of acetylcholine.
  d. loss of dopamine-producing cells in the substantia nigra.


rachel

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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abern

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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