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abern

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You have a patient with MS. He/she has been treated with corticosteroids long term. What nutrition intervention is appropriate?
 a. supplementation with vitamin D and calcium
  b. increasing complex CHO intake
  c. supplementation with antioxidants
  d. promoting the Atkins diet

Question 2

MS is characterized by:
 a. hearing loss.
  b. demyelination of cells within the CNS.
  c. inadequate secretion of acetylcholine.
  d. loss of dopamine-producing cells in the substantia nigra.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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