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mrsjacobs44

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Describe potential problems associated with probiotic use.

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_____ is/are the preferred fuel for the brain.
 A) Glucose
  B) Fiber
  C) Antibodies
  D) Allergens (antigens)
  E) Hyperhomocystemia



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One major concern is the possibility that probiotic bacteria may cause infection in immune-compromised individuals. Various species of probiotic bacteria, including Lactobacillus species, have been isolated from the infection sites of severely ill individuals who were consuming the probiotic. Other safety concerns are related to the lack of industry standards for probiotics in foods and supplements: the concentrations and strains of probiotic organisms in foods may vary substantially.

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mrsjacobs44

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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