Low serum calcium levels often accompany CKD due to alterations in vitamin _______________ metabolism.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: D

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A) hydrochloric base B) hydrochloric acid C) acetic acid D) positive chloride ions

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In its active form, insulin consists of two _______________ chains linked by _______________ bridges

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Hyponatremia is defined as a plasma sodium concentration below 135 mmol/L

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ideal diet for chronic kidney disease includes:

a. animal protein sources only. b. plant protein sources only. c. 50% of protein from high-quality protein sources. d. essential amino acid supplements.

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