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jman1234

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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

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