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on: Jun 22, 2018
Most developmental impairments and deaths due to diarrhea can be prevented with oral rehydration therapy (ORT), which consists of __________.
 
  A) iron supplements
  B) antiviral drugs
  C) immunization of infants and young children
  D) a solution of glucose, salt, and water

Question 2

Agata suffered from persistent diarrhea in early childhood. As a result, during her school years, Agata is probably __________ than her agemates who were not stricken with persistent diarrhea.
 
  A) heavier in weight
  B) shorter in height
  C) better nourished
  D) more attentive


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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