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LCritchfi

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All of the following are true regarding statins EXCEPT:
 a. use results in a 30 drop in LDL cholesterol, and a 30-40 reduction in heart attack and stroke.
  b. they act by reducing cholesterol production in the liver.
  c. they have side effects such as liver disease and kidney failure.
  d. they are inexpensive.

Question 2

Since 1998, which of the following substances has been added to refined grain products to reduce the risk of neural tube defects?
 A) Folic acid
  B) Vitamin C
  C) Riboflavin
  D) Thiamin



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

A




LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


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

 

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