Pica, a craving for nonfood items like dirt and old paint, can lead to ________ in children.

a. lead poisoning
b. hyperactivity
c. food allergies
d. obesity
e. type 2 diabetes


Answer: A

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a. 90 b. 25 c. 75 d. 50

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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