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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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The gold standard test used to diagnose food allergies is _____.
 a. a small bowel biopsy and examination of cells for signs of damage
  b. the double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenge
 c. saliva testing
 d. a skin prick test
  e. identification of specific types of IgE

Question 2

Antioxidants are both consumed in foods and produced by the body.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

True



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