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mia

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What is the only current medicinal treatment for ALS, which appears to affect the release of the neurotransmitter glutamate?
 a. riluzole
 b. benserazide
 c. carbidopa
 d. levodopa
 e. immunoglobulin

Question 2

Which of the following nutrition therapies has been reported as helpful in the treatment of seizure disorders?
 a. Modify textures of solid foods and consistency of liquids.
  b. Provide 4 grams fat for each gram of protein and carbohydrate.
  c. Restrict saturated fat and supplement n-3 fatty acids.
  d. Limit protein intake during the day and increase at evening meal.


ApricotDream

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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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