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debasdf

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What are the risks associated with taking in too much preformed vitamin A during pregnancy?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following activities expends the most calories per hour?
 
  A) swimming slow freestyle laps B) stretching
  C) bicycling at less than 10 miles per hour D) walking at 3.5 miles per hour


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kingfahad97

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

Too much vitamin A can be toxic and increase the risk of birth defects, especially during the first trimester.

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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