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torybrooks

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Some biological therapies for cancer use live viruses or parasites to stimulate the body's immune system to act against cancer cells.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which is an example of a risk factor for weight loss and malnutrition in older adults?
 a. decreased nutrient needs
 b. vision changes
 c. increased food access from supermarkets and convenience stores
  d. missed meals due to medical tests
 e. cardiovascular disease


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coreycathey

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

False

Answer to Question 2

d


torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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