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imowrer

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What causes primary hemochromatosis?
 a. genetics
 b. inadequate diet
 c. iron supplements
 d. severe blood loss
 e. repeated blood transfusions

Question 2

Patient X presents with the following signs and symptoms: elevated blood alcohol level; pain, paresthesia, and numbness in the hands and feet; and atrophy of calf muscles and weakness. What primary and/or secondary nutrient deficiency is the patient is most likely experiencing related to excessive alcohol intake?
 a. Iron
  b. Pyridoxine
  c. Folic acid
  d. Thiamin



diana chang

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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