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Glucose intolerance and cystic fibrosisrelated diabetes occur in approximately 80 of CF patients over the age of 10.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Bisphosphonates, such as Alendronate (Fosamax), perform what function in the treatment of osteoporosis and Paget disease?
 a. Increase calcium absorption.
  b. Stimulate osteoblast activity.
  c. Increase activation of vitamin D.
  d. Inhibit osteoclast activity.



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Answer to Question 1

False

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