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jace

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_____ increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels.
 A) Triglycerides and folic acid
  B) Antioxidants like vitamins E and C
  C) Elevated intakes of saturated fat
  D) Aerobic physical activities and omega-3 fatty acids

Question 2

Child with Cystic Fibrosis: Julia Franklin is a 6-year-old child who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age 2 . She has a poor appetite, and her height and weight are below normal for her age. Her parents have been instructed to feed her a high-calorie, high-protein, high-fat diet with extra salt and to provide snacks between all meals. She takes supplemental enzymes each time she eats. She experiences frequent respiratory infections, and has had numerous hospitalizations for cystic fibrosis exacerbation since her diagnosis.What complications might Julia develop as she gets older?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Complications of cystic fibrosis that Julia might experience with age include pancreatitis, hyperglycemia, and diabetes.



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