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LCritchfi

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A disease characterized by poor bone density and increased risk of fracture is called
 
  A. osteoporosis.
  B. beriberi.
  C. anemia.
  D. hepatitis.

Question 2

Good nutrition plays a role in reducing the risk of all of the following diseases, EXCEPT
 
  A. cancer.
  B. kidney disease.
  C. diabetes.
  D. stroke.


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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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