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jilianpiloj

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All of the following conditions predispose to osteoporosis or increase the risk of osteoporosis EXCEPT:
 
  A. Overweight
  B. Low intake of calcium in the diet
  C. Vitamin D deficiency
  D. White race
  E. Female gender

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding nephrotic syndrome is INCORRECT?
 
  A. The syndrome refers to a group of abnormalities characterized by an excess of protein in the urine.
  B. It may be produced by a number of different types of renal diseases.
  C. Patients have marked leg edema.
  D. It most frequently occurs in children.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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