Calcium _____ causes constipation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


carbonate. Calcium carbonate (Tums) is a nonsystemic antacid and should not be taken on a long-term basis because acid rebound may occur with more acid being produced. It may also cause kidney stone formation and constipation.

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Which of the following fractures is caused by axial compression, bending, and torsion?

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