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People who have lactose intolerance suffer from bloating, gas, and diarrhea. What type of diarrhea is caused by lactose intolerance?
 
  A) Secretory diarrhea C) No diarrhea
  B) Watery D) Osmotic diarrhea

Question 2

For individuals with diabetes mellitus, glycosylated hemoglobin (HgbA1c) levels should be less than
 
  a. 6.
  b. 7.
  c. 8.
  d. 10.



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Answer to Question 1

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Without adequate lactase, lactose digestion is impaired; particles of undigested lactose increase the osmolality of intestinal contents, which may lead to osmotic diarrhea.

Answer to Question 2

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For individuals with diabetes mellitus, glycosylated hemoglobin levels should be less than 7. This indicates overall maintenance of acceptable blood glucose levels.





 

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