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RODY.ELKHALIL

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You have a patient with Parkinson's disease who is being treated with L-dopa. In order to promote the effectiveness of this medication, you choose which of the following nutrition therapy interventions?
 a. high CHO : low protein
  b. high fat : high protein
  c. high protein : low fat
  d. high fat : low CHO

Question 2

Parkinson's disease involves abnormalities of cells within the:
 a. hippocampus.
  b. hypothalamus.
  c. frontal lobe.
  d. substantia nigra.


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tofugiraffe

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

a

Answer to Question 2

d


RODY.ELKHALIL

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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