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V@ndy87

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Caretaking that denies healthful foods and adequate fluids to older adults is considered elder abuse.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Excessive amounts of which trace mineral can act as a potent pro-oxidant that damages the membranes of immune cells?
 
  A) selenium B) zinc C) calcium D) iron


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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