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jho37

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Increased intakes of which mineral have been shown to lower blood pressure, especially in those with hypertension?
 A) sodium
  B) calcium
  C) potassium
  D) magnesium

Question 2

A sodium-controlled diet is often used to prevent fluid retention and may be recommended for the treatment of ____.
 A) hyperglycemia
  B) congestive heart failure
  C) cancer
  D) hyperthyroidism


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kaykay69

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


jho37

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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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