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michelleunicorn

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What likely underlies the abnormalities associated with metabolic syndrome and predisposition to diabetes and cardiovascular disease?
 a. highly acidic blood
 b. highly alkaline blood
 c. a pro-inflammatory state
 d. poor digestion
 e. a lack of excitatory neurotransmitters

Question 2

TS is an 80-year-old female admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD. She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach. HT: 5'1 WT: 104 pounds UBW: 115 pounds What dietary supplements are most beneficial for TS?
 a. antioxidants, vitamin D and calcium
  b. vitamin B6, vitamin C and selenium
  c. antioxidants, phosphate and boron
 d. vitamin A, vitamin B3 and calcium
 e. antioxidants, vitamin K and selenium


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Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com

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

c

Answer to Question 2

a


michelleunicorn

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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