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Veronica Riley-O'Brien is a 30-year-old mother of two young boys (Tyler, 4 years old, and Ethan, 6 weeks old). Veronica is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 126 pounds. She is having difficulty sleeping due to pain in her abdomen and back. She calls her doctor this morning because the pain has intensified. An appropriate treatment for Ms. Riley-O'Brien's gallbladder disease would be ____.
 A) hormone replacement
  B) a low-fat/low-cholesterol diet
  C) surgery
  D) cholesterol-lowering medications

Question 2

A deficiency of which vitamin results in accumulation of homocysteine in the blood?
 A) folate
  B) biotin
  C) niacin
  D) vitamin K



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



tiara099

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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