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NClaborn

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The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the amount of ____ that has been in the blood over the past three months.
 a. apolipoprotein
 b. C-reactive protein
  c. glucose
 d. insulin
 e. homocysteine

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What is the end result of consuming refined and starchy foods that are high in the glycemic index?
 a. a rapid increase in blood sugar
 b. a gradual decrease in blood sugar
 c. a lower risk for cardiovascular disease
  d. a lower risk for glucose intolerance
 e. a gradual decrease in insulin


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ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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