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rmenurse

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The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) would prevent which of the following situations?
 
  A) Judy turns 27 and is no longer eligible to be covered by her parent's medical insurance.
  B) Joe works full time but has to be covered under Medicaid.
  C) Cindy does not get a new job because the potential employer discovers she has a high genetic risk for developing breast cancer.
  D) Everyone working at the furniture store pays the same premium for health care.

Question 2

Specific substances taken when trying to prevent or treat a perceived illness are called
 
  A) over-the-counter medications.
  B) supplements.
  C) vitamins.
  D) nutraceuticals.



dajones82

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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