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urbanoutfitters

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Loss of gastric acids through vomiting can lead to:
 a. metabolic alkalosis
  b. metabolic acidosis
  c. diabetes insipidus
 d. hyponatremia
 e. hypernatremia

Question 2

The use of active vitamin D sterols decreases calcium absorption in the intestines.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



potomatos

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

False



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