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cookcarl

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Use of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) in the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women has what advantage when compared to traditional estrogen hormone therapy?
 a. Less bone loss compared to hormone therapy.
  b. Decreased risk of thromboembolism.
  c. Decreased risk of breast cancer.
  d. Less reported instances of hot flashes.

Question 2

How many genes are in the human genome?
 a. 111, 500
 b. 80,000 plus
  c. 55,644
 d. 20,000 plus
  e. 5,644


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dyrone

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

c

Answer to Question 2

d


cookcarl

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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