Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10" tall and currently weighs 145 pounds (66 kilograms).Mr. Jamison eventually receives a liver transplant. Due to the risk of
foodborne illness, Mr. Jamison should avoid all of these foods except _____.
a. rare steak
b. sushi
c. unpasteurized milk
d. canned vegetables
e. unwashed fresh fruit
d
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