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jman1234

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on: Aug 19, 2018

The absorption of vitamin B12 is often compromised in the elderly.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of these factors contribute to anorexia in cancer patients except _____.
a. early satiety
b. mental stress
c. fatigue
d. reduced intestinal bacterial growth
e. digestive disturbances

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d

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Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018

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Reply #3 on: Aug 19, 2018

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