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ss2343

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What best describes lipoprotein(a)?
 A) a lipoprotein that transports triglycerides to the liver
  B) a variant form of LDL that speeds the progression of atherosclerosis
  C) a lipoprotein that removes cholesterol from the bloodstream
  D) a compound that is formed after glucose combines with protein

Question 2

Which condition may improve with vitamin E therapy?
 A) diabetes
  B) pernicious anemia
  C) muscular dystrophy
  D) intermittent claudication


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morganmarie791

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


ss2343

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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