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mckennatimberlake

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on: Aug 20, 2018
A genetically influenced condition in which a persons blood pressure rises when high amounts of sodium are consumed is called:
  1.essential hypertension.
  2.hypertension.
  3.salt sensitivity.
  4.prehypertension.

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding iron deficiency EXCEPT:
   
  1.it results from depletion of iron stores in the body.
  2.it results in weakness.
  3.it results in increased appetite.
  4.it results in increased susceptibility to infection.


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

3

Answer to Question 2

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