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rosent76

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Long-term use of pharmaceutical forms of cortisol (cortisone, prednisone) results in ____.
 A) thickening of the skin
  B) dehydration
  C) hypothyroidism
  D) early osteoporosis

Question 2

Excessive amounts of homocysteine in the blood are thought to increase the risk for ____.
 A) cancer
  B) diabetes
  C) heart disease
  D) protein-energy malnutrition


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Loise Hard

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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