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nautica902

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on: Aug 20, 2018
You have recently diagnosed a lactose intolerant elderly patient with osteoporosis. What should you recommend as part of this patient's treatment?
 a. vitamin D and calcium supplementation
  b. increasing his/her consumption of spinach
  c. increasing his/her consumption of milk and yogurt
  d. phosphorus and calcium supplementation

Question 2

Calcium carbonate supplementation can interfere with the absorption of:
 a. magnesium.
  b. phosphorus.
  c. iron.
  d. folate.


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

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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