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Infectious disease can promote malnutrition by
 
  A) increasing the loss of nutrients through diarrhea and/or vomiting.
  B) decreasing the individual's body temperature.
  C) increasing the individual's appetite.
  D) decreasing the individual's resting metabolic rate.

Question 2

More than three-fourths of older Americans receiving SNAP assistance live alone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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