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ericka1

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The rare genetic disorders Menkes disease and Wilson's disease result from abnormal utilization of
 
  a. iron.
  b. zinc.
  c. copper.
  d. manganese.
  e. fluoride.

Question 2

Which of the following nutrients has functions similar to those of vitamin E?
 
  a. Iron
  b. Selenium
  c. Chromium
  d. Molybdenum
  e. Manganese


paavo

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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